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Oh, but how wrong you are.
At London Emacs meetup Wilfred gave a talk about his motivations for this work. One of the big and most obvious benefits is this:
while porting some feature to Rust, he discovered a bug in Emacs, fixed it and got given commit access for his work.
You can read the transcript of his presentation here:
http://www.wilfred.me.uk/blog/2017/04/30/remacs-talk-transcr...
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Oh, but how wrong you are.
At London Emacs meetup Wilfred gave a talk about his motivations for this work. One of the big and most obvious benefits is this:
while porting some feature to Rust, he discovered a bug in Emacs, fixed it and got given commit access for his work.
You can read the transcript of his presentation here:
http://www.wilfred.me.uk/blog/2017/04/30/remacs-talk-transcr...