# HG changeset patch # User Glenn Morris # Date 1231989639 0 # Node ID d406078c294adeb219efa0ecfb295aa4abbd8cc4 # Parent b9a38023de8e686f055394a9b534716fc475a18b (Acknowledgments): Another update based mainly on AUTHORS. diff -r b9a38023de8e -r d406078c294a doc/emacs/ChangeLog --- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog Thu Jan 15 03:18:21 2009 +0000 +++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog Thu Jan 15 03:20:39 2009 +0000 @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2009-01-15 Glenn Morris + + * ack.texi (Acknowledgments): Another update based mainly on AUTHORS. + 2009-01-10 Glenn Morris * ack.texi (Acknowledgments): Some more updates based on AUTHORS. diff -r b9a38023de8e -r d406078c294a doc/emacs/ack.texi --- a/doc/emacs/ack.texi Thu Jan 15 03:18:21 2009 +0000 +++ b/doc/emacs/ack.texi Thu Jan 15 03:20:39 2009 +0000 @@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ @c and anyone who has made major enhancements in Emacs @c that many users would notice and consider important. @c Remove things that are no longer distributed. +@c Note this file is only used ifnottex; otherwise a shorter version in +@c emacs.texi is used. @itemize @bullet @item @@ -89,9 +91,11 @@ @item Alexander L.@: Belikoff, Sergey Berezin, Sacha Chua, David Edmondson, -Andreas Fuchs, Mario Lang, Ben Mesander, Lawrence Mitchell, Gergely -Nagy, Michael Olson, Jorgen Schaefer, Alex Schroeder, and Tom Tromey -wrote ERC, an advanced Internet Relay Chat client. +Noah Friedman, Andreas Fuchs, Mario Lang, Ben Mesander, Lawrence +Mitchell, Gergely Nagy, Michael Olson, Per Persson, Jorgen Schaefer, +Alex Schroeder, and Tom Tromey wrote ERC, an advanced Internet Relay +Chat client (for more information, see the file @file{CREDITS} in the +ERC distribution). @item Scott Bender, Michael Brouwer, Christophe de Dinechin, Carl Edman, @@ -102,8 +106,8 @@ Anna M.@: Bigatti wrote @file{cal-html.el}, which produces HTML calendars. @item -Ray Blaak wrote @file{delphi.el}, a mode for editing Delphi (Object -Pascal) source code. +Ray Blaak and Simon South wrote @file{delphi.el}, a mode for editing +Delphi (Object Pascal) source code. @item Martin Blais, Stefan Merten, and David Goodger wrote @file{rst.el}, a @@ -113,7 +117,8 @@ Jim Blandy wrote Emacs 19's input system, brought its configuration and build process up to the GNU coding standards, and contributed to the frame support and multi-face support. Jim also wrote @file{tvi970.el}, -terminal support for the TeleVideo 970 terminals. +terminal support for the TeleVideo 970 terminals; and co-wrote +@file{wyse50.el} (q.v.@:). @item Per Bothner wrote @file{term.el}, a terminal emulator in an Emacs @@ -137,7 +142,8 @@ @item Emmanuel Briot wrote @file{xml.el}, an XML parser for Emacs; and -@file{ada-prj.el}, editing of Ada mode project files. +@file{ada-prj.el}, editing of Ada mode project files, as well as +co-authoring @file{ada-mode.el} and @file{ada-xref.el}. @item Kevin Broadey wrote @file{foldout.el}, providing folding extensions to @@ -166,8 +172,8 @@ Lisp. @item -Chris Chase and Carsten Dominik wrote IDLWAVE mode, for editing -IDL and WAVE CL. +Chris Chase, Carsten Dominik, and J.@: D.@: Smith wrote IDLWAVE mode, +for editing IDL and WAVE CL. @item Bob Chassell wrote @file{texnfo-upd.el}, @file{texinfo.el}, and @@ -184,8 +190,9 @@ @item Chong Yidong was the Emacs co-maintainer for Emacs 23. He made many -improvements to the Emacs display engine and wrote @file{longlines.el}, -a minor mode for wrapping long lines. +improvements to the Emacs display engine; and, together with Kai +Gro@ss{}johann and Alex Schroeder, wrote @file{longlines.el}, a minor +mode for wrapping long lines. @item James Clark wrote SGML mode, a mode for editing SGML documents; and @@ -431,7 +438,7 @@ format of Unicode. @item -Markus Heritsch co-wrote Ada mode (@file{ada-mode.el}). +Markus Heritsch co-wrote Ada mode. @item Karl Heuer wrote the original blessmail script, implemented the @@ -467,10 +474,11 @@ @file{format-spec.el} for formatting arbitrary format strings; @file{netrc.el} for parsing of @file{.netrc} files; and @file{time-date.el} for general date and time handling. Components of -Gnus have also been written by: Nagy Andras, Kevin Greiner, Kai -Gro@ss{}johann, Paul Jarc, Sascha L@"{u}decke, David Moore, Raymond Scholz, -Reiner Steib, Didier Verna, Ilja Weis, Katsumi Yamaoka, Teodor Zlatanov, -and others. +Gnus have also been written by: Nagy Andras, David Blacka, Scott Byer, +Kevin Greiner, Kai Gro@ss{}johann, Joe Hildebrand, Paul Jarc, Sascha +L@"{u}decke, David Moore, Jim Radford, Benjamin Rutt, Raymond Scholz, +Thomas Steffen, Reiner Steib, Didier Verna, Ilja Weis, Katsumi Yamaoka, +Teodor Zlatanov, and others (@pxref{Contributors,,,gnus, the Gnus Manual}). @item Andrew Innes contributed extensively to the MS-Windows support. @@ -608,14 +616,14 @@ @item Vinicius Jose Latorre wrote the Emacs printing facilities, as well as -@code{ps-print}, a package for pretty-printing Emacs buffers to -PostScript printers; @file{delim-col.el}, a package to arrange text -into columns; @file{ebnf2ps.el}, a package that translates EBNF -grammar to a syntactic chart that can be printed to a PostScript -printer; and @file{whitespace.el}, a package that detects and cleans -up excess whitespace in a file. The previous version of -@file{whitespace.el}, used prior to Emacs 23, was written by Rajesh -Vaidheeswarran. +@code{ps-print} (with Jim Thompson, Jacques Duthen, and Kenichi Handa), +a package for pretty-printing Emacs buffers to PostScript printers; +@file{delim-col.el}, a package to arrange text into columns; +@file{ebnf2ps.el}, a package that translates EBNF grammar to a syntactic +chart that can be printed to a PostScript printer; and +@file{whitespace.el}, a package that detects and cleans up excess +whitespace in a file. The previous version of @file{whitespace.el}, +used prior to Emacs 23, was written by Rajesh Vaidheeswarran. @item Frederic Lepied wrote @file{expand.el}, which uses the abbrev @@ -711,12 +719,12 @@ @item Simon Marshall wrote @file{regexp-opt.el}, which generates a regular expression from a list of strings; and the fast-lock and lazy-lock -font-lock support modes. He also extended @file{comint.el}, originally -written by Olin Shivers. +font-lock support modes. He also extended @file{comint.el} and +@file{shell.el}, originally written by Olin Shivers. @item -Bengt Martensson, Marc Shapiro, Mike Newton, Aaron Larson, and Stefan -Schoef, wrote @file{bibtex.el}, a mode for editing Bib@TeX{} +Bengt Martensson, Dirk Herrmann, Marc Shapiro, Mike Newton, Aaron Larson, +and Stefan Schoef, wrote @file{bibtex.el}, a mode for editing Bib@TeX{} bibliography files. @item @@ -866,9 +874,11 @@ the ``Towers of Hanoi'' puzzle. @item -William M.@: Perry wrote @file{mailcap.el}, a MIME media types -configuration facility; @file{mwheel.el}, a package for supporting -mouse wheels; @file{socks.el}, a Socks v5 client; and the URL package. +William M.@: Perry wrote @file{mailcap.el} (with Lars Magne +Ingebrigtsen), a MIME media types configuration facility; +@file{mwheel.el}, a package for supporting mouse wheels; co-wrote (with +Dave Love) @file{socks.el}, a Socks v5 client; and developed the URL +package. @item Per Persson wrote @file{gnus-vm.el}, the VM interface for Gnus. @@ -889,7 +899,8 @@ Daniel also rewrote @file{apropos.el} (originally written by Joe Wells), for finding commands, functions, and variables matching a regular expression; and, together with Jim Blandy, co-authored @file{wyse50.el}, -support for Wyse 50 terminals. He also co-wrote @file{compile.el} (q.v.@:). +support for Wyse 50 terminals. He also co-wrote @file{compile.el} +(q.v.@:) and @file{ada-stmt.el}. @item Richard L.@: Pieri wrote @file{pop3.el}, a Post Office Protocol (RFC @@ -900,6 +911,10 @@ widgets. @item +Fran@,{c}ois Pinard, Greg McGary, and Bruno Haible wrote @file{po.el}, +support for PO translation files. + +@item Christian Plaunt wrote @file{soundex.el}, an implementation of the Soundex algorithm for comparing English words by their pronunciation. @@ -942,11 +957,13 @@ @item Edward M.@: Reingold wrote the extensive calendar and diary support, with contributions from Stewart Clamen (@file{cal-mayan.el}), Nachum -Dershowitz, Paul Eggert, Steve Fisk (@file{cal-tex.el}), Michael Kifer, -and Lara Rios. Andy Oram contributed to its documentation. Reingold -also contributed to @file{tex-mode.el}, a mode for editing @TeX{} files, -as did William F.@: Schelter, Dick King, Stephen Gildea, Michael Prange, -and Jacob Gore. +Dershowitz (@file{cal-hebrew.el}), Paul Eggert (@file{cal-dst.el}), +Steve Fisk (@file{cal-tex.el}), Michael Kifer (@file{cal-x.el}), Lara +Rios (@file{cal-menu.el}), and Denis B.@: Roegel (@file{solar.el}). +Andy Oram contributed to its documentation. Reingold also contributed +to @file{tex-mode.el}, a mode for editing @TeX{} files, as did William +F.@: Schelter, Dick King, Stephen Gildea, Michael Prange, and Jacob +Gore. @item David Reitter wrote @file{mailclient.el} which can send mail via the @@ -1066,10 +1083,10 @@ @item Olin Shivers wrote @file{comint.el}, a library for modes running -interactive command-line- oriented subprocesses; @file{cmuscheme.el}, -for running inferior Scheme processes; @file{inf-lisp.el}, for running -inferior Lisp process; and @file{shell.el}, for running inferior -shells. +interactive command-line-oriented subprocesses, and @file{shell.el}, for +running inferior shells (both since extended by Simon Marshall); +@file{cmuscheme.el}, for running inferior Scheme processes; +@file{inf-lisp.el}, for running inferior Lisp process. @item Espen Skoglund wrote @file{pascal.el}, a mode for editing Pascal code. @@ -1111,9 +1128,9 @@ periods. In addition to much of the ``core'' Emacs code, he has written @file{easymenu.el}, a facility for defining Emacs menus; @file{image-mode.el}, support for visiting image files; -@file{menu-bar.el}, the Emacs menu bar support code; and +@file{menu-bar.el}, the Emacs menu bar support code; @file{paren.el}, a package to make matching parentheses stand out in -color. +color; and also co-authored portions of CC mode. @item Sam Steingold wrote @file{gulp.el}, a facility for asking package @@ -1172,10 +1189,6 @@ support. @item -Jim Thompson wrote @file{ps-print.el}, which converts -Emacs text to PostScript. - -@item Toru Tomabechi contributed to Tibetan support. @item @@ -1196,9 +1209,10 @@ @item Daiki Ueno wrote @file{starttls.el}, support for Transport Layer -Security protocol; @file{sasl-cram.el}, @file{sasl-digest.el}, and -@file{sasl.el}, support for Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL); -and the EasyPG (and its predecessor PGG) package, for GnuPG and PGP support. +Security protocol; @file{sasl-cram.el} and @file{sasl-digest.el} (with +Kenichi Okada), and @file{sasl.el}, support for Simple Authentication +and Security Layer (SASL); and the EasyPG (and its predecessor PGG) +package, for GnuPG and PGP support. @item Masanobu Umeda wrote GNUS, a feature-rich reader for Usenet news that