GNU bug report logs - #38002
Please remove this joke

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Cecilio Pardo <cpardo <at> imayhem.com>

Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 14:35:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 38002 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
To: Marcin Borkowski <mbork <at> mbork.pl>
Cc: Cecilio Pardo <cpardo <at> imayhem.com>, Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>,
 38002 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#38002: Please remove this joke
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 21:24:50 +0100

>>>>> On Thu, 31 Oct 2019 17:22:20 +0100, Marcin Borkowski <mbork <at> mbork.pl> said:

    Marcin> On 2019-10-31, at 16:46, Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> wrote:

    >> Cecilio Pardo <cpardo <at> imayhem.com> writes:
    >>> Thanks for considering the removal of this joke.
    >> 
    >> Thanks for reporting this.  I agree that this joke should be removed.

    Marcin> Well, I don't understand that.  I always thought that hackers are
    Marcin> (almost by definition) intelligent, and they should also have some sense
    Marcin> of humor.  Why should they remove a cute self-deprecating joke?

The first half of the joke is self-deprecating. The second half is
not. I vote for removal.

Robert
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