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: Feature freezes and Emacs 25 Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 19:33:24 +0200 Message-ID: <83h9kri0m3.fsf@gnu.org> References: <5625B166.3080104@dancol.org> <86zizdczhp.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <871tc315y3.fsf@lifelogs.com> <83k2pvqg0l.fsf@gnu.org> <837fluqkd1.fsf@gnu.org> <87oaf1s82r.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87r3jwdp3p.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87h9krj27a.fsf@gmail.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1447349637 32282 80.91.229.3 (12 Nov 2015 17:33:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 17:33:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, juri@linkov.net To: Artur Malabarba Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 12 18:33:48 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Zwvkq-0008OG-3g for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2015 18:33:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48430 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zwvkp-0005vC-Eh for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2015 12:33:47 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49666) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zwvkl-0005ty-7D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2015 12:33:44 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zwvkh-0000AO-LO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2015 12:33:43 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout24.012.net.il ([80.179.55.180]:39762) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zwvkh-0000A5-A2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2015 12:33:39 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout24.012.net.il by mtaout24.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NXP00100PRGJ000@mtaout24.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2015 19:26:44 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.94.185.246]) by mtaout24.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NXP00IVWPSK5C70@mtaout24.012.net.il>; Thu, 12 Nov 2015 19:26:44 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <87h9krj27a.fsf@gmail.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.179.55.180 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:194258 Archived-At: > From: Artur Malabarba > Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 04:01:29 +0000 > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org >=20 > > Also in the next release I'd like to see improvements in the Isea= rch prompt > > listed in the proposal Artur published on EmacsWiki, but it seems= it's > > impossible to reach consensus in a reasonable time before the nex= t release > > due to a wide spectrum of opinions, so perhaps Isearch prompt cha= nges need > > to wait for 25.2. >=20 > Even if we did postpone the feature-freeze, I'd probably still not = apply > the isearch patch until after that. > Call me a buzzkill, but I actually like to know that =E2=80=9Csensi= tive=E2=80=9D > features are going to get a good amount of testing before being cal= led > =E2=80=9Cstable=E2=80=9D. =F0=9F=98=84 >=20 > That's twice as valid when the code involves some decisions that we= 're > going to have to live with afterwards (yes window*-start, I'm looki= ng at > you =F0=9F=98=89). These are all valid considerations, but we should take them in their correct perspective: with the release some 8 months away (according t= o the previous statistics), we have enough time to make sure it's stable.