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		griomnib on Nov 20, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: My Resignation from Emacs Development > Contributes code for 20 years. > Somebody else makes breaking change to 20 years of work > Project loses experienced maintainer of core feature. > Surprised pikachu

shadowgovt on Nov 20, 2024 [–]

Yes, with the added detail that the change was accepted to main and the author of c-mode feels like everyone was consulted but him, when the change is "replace c-mode."

I can definitely see how one feels pushed-out in that context.

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