From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: removing support for old platforms Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2008 22:59:29 +0100 Message-ID: <4782A0C1.6010203@gmail.com> References: <200801050843.m058heaw011436@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> <200801061746.m06HkMPm017937@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> <200801062044.m06KiFbY023559@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> <87ejct90rl.fsf@kfs-lx.rd.rdm> <87ejctthwj.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1199743203 16106 80.91.229.12 (7 Jan 2008 22:00:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 22:00:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , Dan Nicolaescu , emacs-devel@gnu.org, "Kim F. Storm" To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 07 23:00:23 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 1JC017-0001bJ-UB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:00:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JC00k-000813-Sj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 16:59:58 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JC00h-00080a-93 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 16:59:55 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JC00f-00080D-QW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 16:59:54 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JC00f-000807-Lq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 16:59:53 -0500 Original-Received: from ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.212]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JC00b-000218-Mi; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 16:59:49 -0500 Original-Received: from c83-254-148-228.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.148.228]:62705 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JC00R-0006wt-4Q; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 22:59:39 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <87ejctthwj.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080107-0, 2008-01-07), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.148.228 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1JC00R-0006wt-4Q. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net 1JC00R-0006wt-4Q f3b4c23d13d109cd3745e6e635e9e7dd X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) 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:86524 Archived-At: Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > Kim F. Storm writes: > > > Dan Nicolaescu writes: > > > > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > > > > > Should we perhaps announce in NEWS the fact that these old > > > > configurations are no longer supported? > > > > > > IMHO, that would just add unnecessary bloat to NEWS. But feel free to do > > > it if you want to... > > > > Maybe it doesn't need to be specific, ie. it could just say > > > > * Many pre-historic machines and systems are no longer supported. > > > > (you may choose another term than pre-historic of course). > > More important, the list should be preserved somewhere, and a pointer > to that list inserted here. How about info antinews?