From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#60990: 29.0.60; New seq release 2.24 Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2023 11:47:07 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87y1pw54al.fsf@daniel-mendler.de> <26a3817a-ed9d-178f-28b1-4b387b027000@daniel-mendler.de> Reply-To: Stefan Monnier Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="18231"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cc: Stefan Kangas , 60990-done@debbugs.gnu.org To: Daniel Mendler Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 09 17:48:18 2023 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 1qf0C1-0004ZQ-EP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 09 Sep 2023 17:48:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qf0Bl-0004iW-MH; Sat, 09 Sep 2023 11:48:01 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qf0Bj-0004iO-Im for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Sep 2023 11:47:59 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:5::43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qf0Bj-0001b7-B7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Sep 2023 11:47:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qf0Bm-0008Vw-1W for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Sep 2023 11:48:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2023 15:48:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 60990 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 60990-done@debbugs.gnu.org id=D60990.169427444132542 (code D ref 60990); Sat, 09 Sep 2023 15:48:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 60990-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 9 Sep 2023 15:47:21 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48321 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qf0B7-0008Sn-Ac for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 09 Sep 2023 11:47:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:38193) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qf0B4-0008SY-T3 for 60990-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 09 Sep 2023 11:47:20 -0400 Original-Received: from pmg3.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pmg3.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id EF5CB4412B2; Sat, 9 Sep 2023 11:47:09 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1694274428; bh=AfGPLHIDXQ7FRw9Z/G8EGkm8BPfN9aVWPUtkTUhgwCY=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:From; b=nxQCIjy4UxQHf2eX12n0O/gsuFA5rILKXOXCCYIJGnGDW8mgYdhgGNXwaLqAcE8tf KvD+BtmVOEfjtVMqCkCLLkr/g27OVMB9oa+0ULaxaZUwzse0v7thXPTICuwvzXeDit XtQcBs9VptAHt9I08W/Be29mTNb+NPUHvyWNf8ytM3cLxV+/h2og7BevwvLnYITMpn rIJsqOyYgASGiqLR3YhEGcJ/y/P4oqZU/Rq6QKllu444EAbkad0NAEhK59/LQ1gP4N k5S2202+DnqQt5YYK+ANFPQ9MgBZySeggdpAaufqOF5/gqVxotbOYI2qgSpYOXoKk1 ZFeCaTTgEdnTw== Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg3.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id A806C4415C9; Sat, 9 Sep 2023 11:47:08 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from pastel (unknown [104.247.229.91]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7D5B41202E4; Sat, 9 Sep 2023 11:47:08 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Daniel Mendler's message of "Sat, 9 Sep 2023 10:15:56 +0200") 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:269877 Archived-At: > It is a bit unfortunate that the code has to be duplicated but it may be > a bit too early to drop Emacs 24 support from seq altogether? In my experience, the better way to handle backward compatibility is in a reactive rather than proactive way, especially when talking about compatibility with 10 year old software. Stefan