From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Future release of emacs-26 Date: Mon, 27 May 2019 11:05:08 +0200 Message-ID: <874l5guv23.fsf@russet.org.uk> References: <871s1ent89.fsf@gmail.com> <87pnovlr5z.fsf@gmail.com> <83k1f3k3rm.fsf@gnu.org> <87y339g9g7.fsf_-_@gmail.com> <87sgt6321t.fsf@russet.org.uk> <83o93u774z.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="184851"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1.90 (gnu/linux) Cc: npostavs@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 27 11:10:23 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hVBeA-000lyH-S0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 27 May 2019 11:10:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42347 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hVBe9-0006m7-Lj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 27 May 2019 05:10:21 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:36421) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hVBdT-0006lz-8i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 27 May 2019 05:09:40 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hVBdS-0003QX-8E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 27 May 2019 05:09:39 -0400 Original-Received: from cloud103.planethippo.com ([78.129.138.110]:51906) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hVBdL-0002c6-Hm; Mon, 27 May 2019 05:09:33 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=russet.org.uk; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID :Date:In-Reply-To:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id: List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=LkkKGUNwiOnQt/v6T26Z/xX1G7GMyO5Vkn+t0z5ZQ04=; b=ohqpHH15Zwa1qSAjU0LqvbKIu rBywIhRObbj+1tz2HRqRQdwxmbcCDvw8NT/pxffszG+GxVS3p6xY3veUNKopxcwYM7OxZkqVX0Jcu nXNM/BbQhDu5EgnPkS0JkgWHMl7u+4oQjWtwyD4XyqjYOySV2NK+G8FPCva32zWEagMJPYOiBfgx4 sD0C3M1AKw26Dd9Hf3oG0P5QjMUoldmAioSTsJ8KTz6w7xngUyMDVoxj0a37O+d7FUDuEnf2t+NTZ 9wlqxB1Xt2LKLEbhUD5Mq9O79+p5polR1UEw9kfd8uc7n1AKHDCNlScHsAPmdzvpm8r/QEJlbcuuu 0EQQ6v6Hw==; Original-Received: from [151.65.53.98] (port=45050 helo=russet.org.uk) by cloud103.planethippo.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.91) (envelope-from ) id 1hVBcb-0007B3-2E; Mon, 27 May 2019 10:08:45 +0100 In-Reply-To: <83o93u774z.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 22 May 2019 20:04:28 +0300") X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - cloud103.planethippo.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnu.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - russet.org.uk X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: cloud103.planethippo.com: authenticated_id: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk X-Authenticated-Sender: cloud103.planethippo.com: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 78.129.138.110 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:237034 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> It seems problematic to me to tie a release cycle to a key running >> out. > > We don't. We just use that as a pretense for another 26.x release. Okay. But I would think that it needs to be sooner rather than later. The time could disappear very rapidly with summer coming up. Even as it stands, there may be many GNU/Linux distributions that will not update before the key runs out which is a bit messy. Phil