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: Next release Date: Thu, 01 May 2008 21:52:07 +0200 Message-ID: <85wsmdajko.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <18457.37369.262079.668907@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <5jr6clncn8.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1209671717 12319 80.91.229.12 (1 May 2008 19:55:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 19:55:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Nick Roberts , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 01 21:55:52 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 1JresP-0001UX-9y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 May 2008 21:55:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43004 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jreri-0007OP-9W for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 May 2008 15:54:50 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JrerX-0007L1-Lz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 May 2008 15:54:39 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JrerW-0007Ka-L3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 May 2008 15:54:38 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=45587 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JrerW-0007KS-GI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 May 2008 15:54:38 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JrerV-0005nU-UZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 May 2008 15:54:38 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49031 helo=lola.goethe.zz) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Jrer8-000134-0L; Thu, 01 May 2008 15:54:15 -0400 Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 2671E1C46105; Thu, 1 May 2008 21:52:09 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <5jr6clncn8.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Thu, 01 May 2008 13:43:23 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:96289 Archived-At: Glenn Morris writes: > Nick Roberts wrote: > >> Apart from a massive commit for org-mode, development has pretty >> much died off on the EMACS_22_BASE branch. Unless a security release >> is needed, I hope that the next release, no matter how long it >> takes, comes from the trunk as that's where most people (including >> myself) appear to be putting most bug-fixes now. In this respect >> even billing a release from EMACS_22_BASE as a bug-fix release can >> only create a bad impression. > > I haven't installed anything on EMACS_22_BASE since 22.2, because I > hope 23.1 will be released soon enough to make 22.3 unnecessary. Not realistic. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum