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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:292205 Archived-At: Po Lu writes: >> Some of these patches are backported from later Emacs versions, in which >> case the original commits are indicated in the header. Others are >> authored by me, and there are copyright papers for me on file. > > If they already work, couldn't they be integrated into the appropriate > upstream branches now? Looking at those patches, they seem pretty extensive and makes the Emacs versions actually, well, usable. Which isn't really what I'd want ideally -- I just want to be able to build the older Emacs versions to do testing, bugs and all. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no