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#50447: [PATCH] Remove very old NEWS from the FAQ Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2021 08:42:42 +0200 Message-ID: References: <83y288q5mw.fsf@gnu.org> 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="40262"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 50447@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 07 08:44:33 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 1mNUqO-000AGb-Vl for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2021 08:44:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47898 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mNUqM-0005Q0-Qc for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2021 02:44:30 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:55688) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mNUpu-0005HG-8r for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2021 02:44:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:43764) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mNUpu-0005p4-1I for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2021 02:44:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mNUpt-0005AC-Pn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2021 02:44:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Kangas Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2021 06:44:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 50447 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 50447-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B50447.163099698119753 (code B ref 50447); Tue, 07 Sep 2021 06:44:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 50447) by debbugs.gnu.org; 7 Sep 2021 06:43:01 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55310 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mNUov-00058S-8p for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2021 02:43:01 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pl1-f176.google.com ([209.85.214.176]:46789) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mNUot-00058D-VE for 50447@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2021 02:43:00 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-pl1-f176.google.com with SMTP id bg1so5183332plb.13 for <50447@debbugs.gnu.org>; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 23:42:59 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=YGItIk0KgDXzY1kWrWGgmiBKXiW1ZwwtN0uOjukPX4E=; b=bAuyS4UCMPvgWETeDWdFApnZhQi4Pc4JSDKtFpRy1h4KBESneojFTRU8JzTMb4WYNR XXhHo+YkqPQTpGXXGPTVdkHVbHPxJt2EcSHbpSM33ZUFinI7gpBfrQRuymeTfEwC06Xq dltmr92alT7e8SM/8ESbDy0i94F/jgQGWzq/fxyzrWacFH1FO71hspwvHV6ZOkJSOMin OKANajXNzo2xY6n6Mj7NQBlmymRzk4gSxEz5FOoHCyC/aEhzeR98DAVJmUxgl78VFc0L I8E3wCGzlwFGM4cFGIxwNrfmvko4/A/UAjMCDA+WsdIih57uytuRqtlvem3NBM/CfTCr bE3w== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531tnzArCnVqOjrNAamgi0QDxogCnW85rcF08UB/jtAdatsnI8O1 Nfajs96joFG4jg4KKyFFHiRnKfn3c46gEoNudF4sW4ty8mE= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyPCzAvneyYng04HKIz1hxIk6mGe4qH+voLFANmLq77QKLSgQemLQmVoy8zn0+13/ROBhCLJiEf749un1h0k0o= X-Received: by 2002:a17:90b:3812:: with SMTP id mq18mr2893875pjb.143.1630996973983; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 23:42:53 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <83y288q5mw.fsf@gnu.org> 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:213668 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > Rationale? > > Without that, the only way of finding when some important > feature was added is by tediously searching NEWS. The intended audience of the FAQ is end-users, not core developers going spelunking. It is not useful information for that audience. Nothing is lost, you can just look at an old version of the FAQ. But if you really need to look at these summaries often, we could perhaps move them to a separate file in admin/notes or something. Are they really that important?