Re: new Emacs maintainer(s)?

[Stefan Monnier]

> Thank you for the compliment, though of course many others also worked
> hard to get the release out the door.

Sure, but you did a good job of staying on-course in the middle of
lots of complaints and anger flying around.

> The primary objection to choosing me is that there are several Emacs
> hackers on this list who have been contributing to Emacs for much
> longer, and have a deeper understanding of the system as a whole.
> However, if no one else wants to maintainer, I would not mind doing
> it; I think I shall have enough spare time to devote to this, at least
> during the next three or four years.

For what it's worth, I've already mentioned to Richard that I'm interested
in taking over maintainership, and am also willing to share it with others.


        Stefan