From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Kangas Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#44270: 24.5; EMMS failures while installing Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2020 23:25:26 -0800 Message-ID: References: <21610.1603849839@hop.toad.com> <87ft5ytwm6.fsf@gnus.org> <87r1p8v884.fsf@rabkins.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="18204"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen , 44270@debbugs.gnu.org, John Gilmore , Yoni Rabkin To: Yoni Rabkin Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 05 08:26:20 2020 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 1kaZez-0004bm-Uq for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 08:26:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50962 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kaZez-0000XI-1r for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 02:26:17 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46090) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kaZel-0000X5-QK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 02:26:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:39948) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kaZek-0005KG-MT for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 02:26:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kaZek-0006Ip-Hs for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 02:26:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Kangas Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2020 07:26:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 44270 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 44270-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B44270.160456113524190 (code B ref 44270); Thu, 05 Nov 2020 07:26:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 44270) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Nov 2020 07:25:35 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51494 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kaZeJ-0006I5-0j for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 02:25:35 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-ej1-f44.google.com ([209.85.218.44]:39323) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kaZeG-0006Hc-6g for 44270@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 02:25:34 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-ej1-f44.google.com with SMTP id s25so1140234ejy.6 for <44270@debbugs.gnu.org>; Wed, 04 Nov 2020 23:25:32 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:in-reply-to:references:mime-version:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=A/6lqE5sRDGCnET7WRsULJdvnRfBnbHVlFegJdBGRr0=; b=DGXNKXyulVzIcBUjtbk7VT3jmYJFROp2MiiHOlum6jee4dQS7ukKbr2OYgrmdF5ooM dU57fP1sjzogTUi4b1bOh8lpGysK+cvTy6NL/vWOoEJ9XOmTAIAblmCAnb8UfLijI5SP 0+EXVl/188IYOzSIU+sNnFopXekkpTJvS94RVWL7SS07GZ7aHk5jv9yKE32f5J6gJHN/ OjEplOYfgztmyf6FtC5p6Mo0VkLG1fks3/UGDPTsA6JVXRrhL4PrRdmoCyJv7lMfqtEf /kSFxqN2ab7fm0f8bH/ua9ZhhV7uyi17BnkvQC9unLrC30faCiiw2bz7GogTbNQpvz5H 2SmQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531gUVqdlCJSPilcg23tqyV82k3t3+acCjLO7O+IhE7JtW+UFe2T /JJqcMqq0payBerQ1/3k394lb8A8uyDUvfmIqla7Qq3b X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJw5e9NsOXA9L6l8EsMyLfp2WchfA1RvRPfaZ0JONfJmVghu9wbK1gCTamlisDSSaK6L8hUFyIr+7ErZhvuuweY= X-Received: by 2002:a17:906:8058:: with SMTP id x24mr1063188ejw.272.1604561126657; Wed, 04 Nov 2020 23:25:26 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from 753933720722 named unknown by gmailapi.google.com with HTTPREST; Wed, 4 Nov 2020 23:25:26 -0800 In-Reply-To: <87r1p8v884.fsf@rabkins.net> 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:192700 Archived-At: Yoni Rabkin writes: >> Indeed, I think EMMS should add a dependency on seq: >> >> ;; Package-Requires: ((cl-lib "0.5") (seq "2.22")) > > The code which requires seq (in emms-browser.el) was added in 2017 > (contemporaneous with Emacs 25.2), but of course Emacs 24.5 dates back > from 2015. > > Should I add a dependency on a particular version of Emacs in the > meantime? I think it's better if you add a dependency on seq actually. The package system should automatically install it on old versions, and the GNU ELPA package has compatibility code that makes it work with Emacs version 24.x. > I'll see if it possible to re-write that code without seq and therefore > to regain that backward compatibility. Unless you want Emacs 23 compatibility, I don't think it is strictly necessary to get rid of the seq dependency.