From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Eli Zaretskii" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Incompatible change without "warning" Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:44:06 +0300 Message-ID: <01c547e9$Blat.v2.4$2378d280@zahav.net.il> References: <16997.28602.876638.54728@farnswood.snap.net.nz> <16998.58339.710430.454702@farnswood.snap.net.nz> <87u0m0rz7f.fsf@xs4all.nl> <17000.10926.155798.568572@farnswood.snap.net.nz> <87r7h35eku.fsf@xs4all.nl> <17001.27998.562991.843462@farnswood.snap.net.nz> <87is2edksd.fsf@xs4all.nl> <17002.783.350090.471554@farnswood.snap.net.nz> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1114249482 26032 80.91.229.2 (23 Apr 2005 09:44:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 09:44:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 23 11:44:37 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DPHBQ-00083n-KV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:44:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DPHGW-00084n-Ey for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2005 05:49:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DPHDn-0007Eb-PX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2005 05:46:43 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DPHDj-0007Dg-DR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2005 05:46:41 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DPHDh-00076c-1t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2005 05:46:37 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.24] (helo=legolas.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DPHFV-0004KC-0P for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2005 05:48:29 -0400 Original-Received: from zaretski (IGLD-80-230-73-48.inter.net.il [80.230.73.48]) by legolas.inter.net.il (MOS 3.5.6-GR) with ESMTP id EFM54253 (AUTH halo1); Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:27 +0300 (IDT) Original-To: Nick Roberts X-Mailer: emacs 22.0.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 2.4 In-reply-to: <17002.783.350090.471554@farnswood.snap.net.nz> (message from Nick Roberts on Sat, 23 Apr 2005 20:10:55 +1200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:36290 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:36290 > From: Nick Roberts > Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 20:10:55 +1200 > Cc: rms@gnu.org, Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org > > Looking at the ChangeLog it seems to have just missed the branch from which > 21.2 and 21.3 were also released. > > > 2001-10-20 Gerd Moellmann > > * (Version 21.1 released.) > > ... > 2001-10-04 Gerd Moellmann > ... > (Fdefvaralias): New function. > ... > 2001-10-04 Gerd Moellmann > > * Branch for 21.1. It's almost certainly a deliberate omission: Gerd didn't want to add a new feature to the upcoming release that was already at the end of a very thorough pretest.