GNU bug report logs - #55862
Removing indent-tabs-mode set to t by default

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: goncholden <goncholden <at> protonmail.com>

Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2022 03:20:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: goncholden <goncholden <at> protonmail.com>
Cc: 55862 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dgutov <at> yandex.ru
Subject: bug#55862: Removing indent-tabs-mode set to t by default
Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 19:52:46 +0300
> Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 16:32:07 +0000
> From: goncholden <goncholden <at> protonmail.com>
> Cc: dgutov <at> yandex.ru, 55862 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> ------- Original Message -------
> On Friday, June 10th, 2022 at 4:06 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> > > Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 14:21:33 +0000
> > > From: goncholden goncholden <at> protonmail.com
> > > Cc: Eli Zaretskii eliz <at> gnu.org, 55862 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> > >
> > > This has been a continual problem with emacs as it mostly caters for passed-over old folks stuck in the eigthies.
> >
> >
> > The crowd of youngsters from 2020s are welcome to come aboard in their
> > masses and take over from the old farts.
> 
> I am from the seventies actually.  The youngsters will take over but maintainers should be forward thinking.

We do: I'm from the fifties.  So by being stuck in the eighties, I'm
looking forward 30 years -- not bad for an old grunt such as myself.




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