From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#50999: 29.0.50; Deleting libraries obsolete since Emacs 24 Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 14:36:17 +0800 Message-ID: <87v90xq3ry.fsf@yahoo.com> References: <87sfw45k8w.fsf@yahoo.com> <87wnleq9bu.fsf@yahoo.com> <874k8ihsuy.fsf@gnus.org> <87ee7mq7pj.fsf@yahoo.com> <87wnldsxb2.fsf@gnus.org> Reply-To: Po Lu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="37684"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cc: 50999@debbugs.gnu.org, stefan@marxist.se, Richard Stallman To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 12 07:37:26 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 1mlQBi-0009eX-3A for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 07:37:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52818 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mlQBh-0001RP-3f for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 01:37:25 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:40224) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mlQBK-0001Cq-1x for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 01:37:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:59867) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mlQBJ-0004kG-Ox for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 01:37:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mlQBJ-0007BW-MZ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 01:37:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Po Lu Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 06:37:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 50999 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 50999-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B50999.163669899627582 (code B ref 50999); Fri, 12 Nov 2021 06:37:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 50999) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Nov 2021 06:36:36 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43180 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mlQAs-0007Am-MG for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 01:36:36 -0500 Original-Received: from sonic314-22.consmr.mail.ne1.yahoo.com ([66.163.189.148]:40380) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mlQAn-0007AU-ER for 50999@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 01:36:33 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s2048; t=1636698983; bh=vFRmLy0PlJ+/pRlnPehTjaw5dY/DOun5xM7wutTUeBE=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From:Subject:Reply-To; b=ibFJjS0g7N3dHkuNap3uwEX/z1oW52z5JuZn50hsAHlPiFpp6l/U314dstomN6Kl9QEkWPYBq081sEFt8FM6j9iXdiiICdTTEt9Dgb2om+VylelBGqlDRwOzmXUn3bwKWb1ApprK7uyrPiy1clB5z5rQLDSZYwLd/5BaaqEp4gDU1sjhzxi+vnHMkkOumtwPsjM7Ujzlz5yO1oOrqIrhwZ1Wd4/Me4JMhQyG98aRM8UYS4RL4n9LKKsddmHrRd276WfZBqR8gCmyquKp6pHHYRJIR1RYdQDcTk/NdMStX8a8lORggOPrELZdQldIyUpz0UCuA1nChyLmoUDCONhJ9w== X-SONIC-DKIM-SIGN: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s2048; t=1636698983; bh=y084R9UEg+qufUN3JhWuWLdn4TQxjYNhCPnP3yG6BSq=; h=X-Sonic-MF:From:To:Subject:Date:From:Subject; b=CPwqpIyLHXMBLldsTEqM/dNY0da0wnlUc91vD9xmQTQ9+l1hA6NxNMkIKK4tFH3ztBWrH4cNFPazsNVVgQcxYGP0HVha7Ek+d+f0JZlOIzDdeaUfLqCHuOVW4gXiAqBXHnmU+zfop8/0KXAWstarw5w1gwkQHxV83pLQgIvAPz23+Y/Dhge/b9yIBdJ/L5J3yv3c9cQ1Giz+8KU6BFZT660Q2YIAyvcZQVFhFc6D+VpMJvDXoQ7JzIoNeG5e3wm0IQY/JlIHY66bXE/he0soGokcVLjJqxsngE9VvYx2wyoC+ksuU3nYkzNOXC7a4VPbC9XbWIb/LpeNwZj9drnpcQ== X-YMail-OSG: QrJzp5IVM1mMdkc7Usfa4raI4XK5CANmn1cli4Z.8yVh2ra59k83MywYL69vlnw _rigySBMOn9Qd0qM6Bv18TD1fkZaSVv9pFmFrePCULcis2mdVKkzxwB.rrmp3wiveBb1GfWTcCyN ZO8eD1wcxGVBczKTFGTfnzMm5Ls4yjWBm_mJQUDIIwuNrDsrhIy_y2su3WJ4HDeT5S6qdRplIt5y oCJae9yunLPVs6AKSmrMZNoY0zWGx6i0cBgST6bN27cWdtWPsisC9zDIDwWn4quWGv65DmmVJ5Re Kc8m7BNVQbqaixcXfz7cnk9t8_MCEIg7sV_8kDsXssrx7rk36P_h5hO5IaX.DKqtMIZKfhLpX7WF _LkLz2K_hfEu3mgOJHB1hbCRKGhTn7JCo5Bz2byleG0noxacDCl9wm1dGBGAQF.q0RQRdjNz71uV 10VMXuILy6tx7U2uthClxJvhN286JErsjUKncXlcSM0zscWWOj.M2tF2PDq_24X4ZWp3yryAjxNg pmxXk1nM6dqXaMPQE.TtwHSKDTFOEfvr00zD7V2jUMu6Q6gXkgvkpp1MiG61ya26cD0XzKFwOva. HX1E2ekUAMZCN.0bNpNipBT6ZPKyHcpS1SWPSmU_fv6EWHw8OKWaGl0EylQKu162AcxRvbKwKWG. lzRawZS6YUKgH_IjG8Kd61vINICS09JbEqjvxY_EAh8ncHF2yEnWhobQ_5hmYmyz3RcqHIytoO7r vOEcuchIeN8TFbCQo7cX5ikiOhoVDS6GnpWKBSq7lc5s7doDSt6Rt5kQs_huF1YvGbSjMDSImqvf M1bb6XrHxgSK0nglgZ.Gmdub.AnEq9l6XxtthDXCZb X-Sonic-MF: Original-Received: from sonic.gate.mail.ne1.yahoo.com by sonic314.consmr.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with HTTP; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 06:36:23 +0000 Original-Received: by kubenode501.mail-prod1.omega.sg3.yahoo.com (VZM Hermes SMTP Server) with ESMTPA ID 794ba189af5c68a9df00fb62e988ed33; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 06:36:20 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <87wnldsxb2.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Fri, 12 Nov 2021 07:27:45 +0100") X-Mailer: WebService/1.1.19306 mail.backend.jedi.jws.acl:role.jedi.acl.token.atz.jws.hermes.yahoo 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:219739 Archived-At: Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: > I don't think that's feasible -- if something breaks, then people will > be reporting bugs about those things. Not byte-compiling them would > just be more work in the long run, because we'd be discovering the > issues later, and not when somebody does a change that requires the > other files to change. How about telling people to not report bugs in those packages? For instance, a disclaimer stating "this is obsolete and unsupported -- use at your own risk". Perhaps report-emacs-bug could detect that case, and warn the user. Thanks.