From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.orgmode Subject: Re: org-export raises stringp nil error Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 17:20:40 +0900 Message-ID: <8738w6i9pj.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> References: <87ip539io1.fsf@nautilus.nautilus> <87zjye96ph.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <87vc928kcm.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1362730855 14456 80.91.229.3 (8 Mar 2013 08:20:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 08:20:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, Lele Gaifax To: Bastien Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 08 09:21:19 2013 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 1UDsYF-0005hz-QO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 09:21:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39055 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UDsXt-0003sF-QS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 03:20:53 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:34924) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UDsXo-0003s8-Lx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 03:20:50 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UDsXm-000438-Qo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 03:20:48 -0500 Original-Received: from mgmt2.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp ([130.158.97.224]:38248) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UDsXj-00042Q-Nh; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 03:20:43 -0500 Original-Received: from uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp [130.158.99.156]) by mgmt2.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CEF2970608; Fri, 8 Mar 2013 17:20:41 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix, from userid 1000) id C6CF111F432; Fri, 8 Mar 2013 17:20:40 +0900 (JST) In-Reply-To: <87vc928kcm.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> X-Mailer: VM undefined under 21.5 (beta32) "habanero" b0d40183ac79 XEmacs Lucid (x86_64-unknown-linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 130.158.97.224 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:157583 gmane.emacs.orgmode:67908 Archived-At: Bastien writes: > I find it hard to draw a clear line between regressions and bugs, > especially since Org 7.9.x versions are way behind the current Org > master branch. A regression is a feature that is missing, incomplete, or buggy in the current HEAD that was present, complete, and correct in some ancestor of HEAD that preceded the feature freeze. If it's difficult to identify regressions by that definition, you probably should not even try to work on the Emacs prerelease branch except by request of the release engineer. Some release engineers (not me ;-) may restrict "ancestor" to be the previous released version. All release engineers I know restrict HEAD and ancestor to versions of the project they manage. ;-)