From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [multi-tty] Emacs port status Date: Sun, 20 May 2007 09:35:21 +0200 Message-ID: <85hcq8q75y.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <464CC097.10700@gnu.org> <85abw3up91.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1179646546 24914 80.91.229.12 (20 May 2007 07:35:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 May 2007 07:35:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 20 09:35:44 2007 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 1Hpfx9-0000sN-V4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 May 2007 09:35:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hpfx7-0001ue-VP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 May 2007 03:35:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hpfx4-0001uO-VV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 May 2007 03:35:39 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hpfx2-0001u6-Op for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 May 2007 03:35:37 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hpfx2-0001u3-Hv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 May 2007 03:35:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-11.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.51]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Hpfwt-0000Xb-DB; Sun, 20 May 2007 03:35:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-14-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-14-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.31]) by mail-in-11.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D27D212028; Sun, 20 May 2007 09:35:19 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail-in-12.arcor-online.net (mail-in-12.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.52]) by mail-in-14-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5589100C0; Sun, 20 May 2007 09:35:19 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from lola.goethe.zz (dslb-084-061-058-022.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.61.58.22]) by mail-in-12.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9396B8C461; Sun, 20 May 2007 09:35:19 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 89F111C4CE32; Sun, 20 May 2007 09:35:21 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Sun\, 20 May 2007 02\:50\:51 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:71412 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > I propose we announce, after the Emacs 22 release, the tentative > plan to desupport MSDOS. Then we can see if anyone cares enough > about it to volunteer to maintain it. Perhaps we should do it in the release announcement? When listing the supported operating systems, one could mention that MSDOS is deprecated and this is the last version for it? That way the announcement is pretty certain to catch the eye of concerned people. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum