From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: Deleting old `:version` from defcustoms (was: master b76cdd0: Delete libraries obsolete since 23.1 and 23.2)
Date: Sun, 17 May 2020 11:17:50 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <341da204-e065-4d6e-96c9-70fe83a70306@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <<83v9kubnep.fsf@gnu.org>>
> > But are they also intended to provide a historical record? If so,
> > maybe they should be kept indefinitely.
>
> I think it's good to have a facility that can tell us in which Emacs
> version was some option introduced.
+1.
Something more than, say, a comment.
Something you/code can check easily at runtime.
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2020-05-17 18:17 ` Drew Adams [this message]
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2020-05-15 18:38 ` Deleting old `:version` from defcustoms (was: master b76cdd0: Delete libraries obsolete since 23.1 and 23.2) Stefan Monnier
2020-05-15 20:58 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-05-17 3:18 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-05-17 15:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
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