From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Roberts Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Overlay arrow in *compilation* and *grep* buffers Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 09:16:43 +1200 Message-ID: <17009.21179.255786.281162@farnswood.snap.net.nz> References: <01c548ba$Blat.v2.4$e4827900@zahav.net.il> <17008.51785.631924.784654@farnswood.snap.net.nz> <01c54c2b$Blat.v2.4$9ddc6aa0@zahav.net.il> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1114722897 29153 80.91.229.2 (28 Apr 2005 21:14:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 21:14:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: juri@jurta.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Apr 28 23:14:53 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DRGK7-0002zm-KK for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 23:13:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DRGQI-0000UU-LP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 17:19:50 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DRGQB-0000UF-3x for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 17:19:43 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DRGQ9-0000U1-JT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 17:19:42 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DRGQ9-0007bw-EU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 17:19:41 -0400 Original-Received: from [202.37.101.8] (helo=viper.snap.net.nz) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DRGRS-0005JJ-H9; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 17:21:02 -0400 Original-Received: from farnswood.snap.net.nz (p149-tnt2.snap.net.nz [202.124.108.149]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61D204AF8F5; Fri, 29 Apr 2005 09:16:41 +1200 (NZST) Original-Received: by farnswood.snap.net.nz (Postfix, from userid 501) id 48E9162A9A; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 22:16:44 +0100 (BST) Original-To: Eli Zaretskii In-Reply-To: <01c54c2b$Blat.v2.4$9ddc6aa0@zahav.net.il> X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.0.50.26 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:36484 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:36484 > > I guess its a chicken and egg situation but a proper feature freeze that > > lasted over a year would surely set back development. > > So what are you saying? let's ignore the freeze and install anything > we want because the show must go on no matter what? Major features like Unicode and multi-tty haven't been installed. This phase seems to be more about updating the manuals. I don't think the feature freeze will seem real until there is a date for the pretest. What are the rules once the pretest is out? Nick