From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Mackenzie Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Feature freeze postphoned to end-July Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:42:16 +0000 Message-ID: <20080610164216.GA4844@muc.de> References: <8763shtgz1.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1213114941 2944 80.91.229.12 (10 Jun 2008 16:22:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:22:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 10 18:23:02 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K66cO-0004rw-Nm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 10 Jun 2008 18:22:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55382 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K66bb-00068N-BM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:21:55 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K66bL-00063b-3k for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:21:39 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K66bK-00062i-3P for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:21:38 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=34764 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K66bK-00062e-0o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:21:38 -0400 Original-Received: from colin.muc.de ([193.149.48.1]:1830 helo=mail.muc.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K66bJ-0006XP-K6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:21:37 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 41519 invoked by uid 3782); 10 Jun 2008 16:20:01 -0000 Original-Received: from acm.muc.de (pD9E53556.dip.t-dialin.net [217.229.53.86]) by colin2.muc.de (tmda-ofmipd) with ESMTP; Tue, 10 Jun 2008 18:19:56 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 4915 invoked by uid 1000); 10 Jun 2008 16:42:16 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8763shtgz1.fsf@stupidchicken.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.1.5 (Fettercairn) X-Primary-Address: acm@muc.de X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 4.6-4.9 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:98871 Archived-At: Hi, Yidong! On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 12:03:30PM -0400, Chong Yidong wrote: > We originally planned to begin the feature freeze at the end of June. > For various reasons, however, three of the important features slated for > Emacs 23 (ECB, window grouping, and Emacs.app) won't be ready by then. So, clearly, the Emacs-22 branch is dead. You probably announced this in another thread, one I haven't read. With ECB built in, this will be something massively to look forward to! > Therefore, we're postphoning the feature freeze to the end of July. > We'll supply a more precise date soon. > Thanks. -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).