From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#48404: 28.0.50; "Invalid version syntax" errors with read-extended-command Date: Fri, 14 May 2021 09:43:37 +0200 Message-ID: <87wns1n4k6.fsf@gnus.org> References: <875yzms6im.fsf@gnu.org> <83wns1zvhs.fsf@gnu.org> <871ra9kdgs.fsf@gnu.org> <83czttzstr.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="5247"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 48404@debbugs.gnu.org, stefan@marxist.se, Tassilo Horn To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri May 14 09:44:08 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 1lhSUS-0001Dw-KF for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 14 May 2021 09:44:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59484 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lhSUR-0003f5-N3 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 14 May 2021 03:44:07 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:51908) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lhSUM-0003ex-8u for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 14 May 2021 03:44:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:33350) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lhSUM-0006cp-1a for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 14 May 2021 03:44:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lhSUL-0007kn-Vx for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 14 May 2021 03:44:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 14 May 2021 07:44:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 48404 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 48404-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B48404.162097822729778 (code B ref 48404); Fri, 14 May 2021 07:44:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 48404) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 May 2021 07:43:47 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44896 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lhSU7-0007kE-Gl for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 14 May 2021 03:43:47 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:51136) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lhSU6-0007k2-7M for 48404@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 14 May 2021 03:43:46 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=b9EVNHsd+Bv4wQdF36cCFpKPaqis25TlFy3ywzA/mTM=; b=mfxvDIQ+nOcEHfN5tEXQSMuqkR zB1180x+NU+F4mzYV3EmytPzbzCYDMk1e5nc+dwWBwJWtc7uPjWY+4+N3Qs2TF0TFu4Fw06LvgJwP B39e2IwAgKJDICs+K+rcSQqS7TxRMSGbeE5jiwEoIQs7EPp/w7ek4tdMbY9MmwjMHqc8=; Original-Received: from cm-84.212.220.105.getinternet.no ([84.212.220.105] helo=xo) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lhSTy-0000bv-9q; Fri, 14 May 2021 09:43:40 +0200 X-Now-Playing: Sudan Archives's _Athena_: "Coming Up" In-Reply-To: <83czttzstr.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 14 May 2021 10:18:40 +0300") 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:206495 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > But I don't really understand why we compare versions in the snippet > above -- the command is already established as being obsolete, so > we've got to be running an Emacs version where it is indeed obsolete, > and the version text sounds redundant to me. Stefan? The idea is to have a softer transition when obsoleting commands -- `M-x some-obsoleteTAB' will list the command if it's been "recently" obsoleted, but also list the new command name (in parentheses). This will hopefully help people to learn the new command name. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no