From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#50999: [External] : bug#50999: 29.0.50; Deleting libraries obsolete since Emacs 24 Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2021 20:57:38 +0200 Message-ID: <83ee7itvj1.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87sfw45k8w.fsf@yahoo.com> <87wnleq9bu.fsf@yahoo.com> <874k8ihsuy.fsf@gnus.org> <87ee7mq7pj.fsf@yahoo.com> <87wnldsxb2.fsf@gnus.org> <87v90xq3ry.fsf@yahoo.com> <87ilwvh8c5.fsf@gnus.org> <83mtm6tyip.fsf@gnu.org> <83ilwutxc3.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13003"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: luangruo@yahoo.com, 50999@debbugs.gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org, stefan@marxist.se, rms@gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 14 19:59:11 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mmKic-0003Au-0F for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; 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Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (port=4295 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mmKhL-0004og-LQ; Sun, 14 Nov 2021 13:57:52 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Drew Adams on Sun, 14 Nov 2021 18:35:06 +0000) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:220003 Archived-At: > From: Drew Adams > CC: "larsi@gnus.org" , > "luangruo@yahoo.com" > , > "50999@debbugs.gnu.org" <50999@debbugs.gnu.org>, > "stefan@marxist.se" , "rms@gnu.org" > Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2021 18:35:06 +0000 > Accept-Language: en-US > > > > The point is that there's no obligation to make > > > changes (maintenance or other) to code that you've > > > declared is "obsolete". > > > > It's easy for you to say that, since you don't have to pick up the > > gauntlet of the maintenance. The downside is non-negligible. > > What's the obligation to maintain any particular > obsolete code? Lars answered that up-thread.