From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bastien Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Require Emacs >=24.3 for next Org versions? Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2015 01:09:16 +0200 Message-ID: <87k2ssw5wj.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87mvxtdjkn.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1439939434 23202 80.91.229.3 (18 Aug 2015 23:10:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 23:10:34 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 19 01:10:23 2015 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 1ZRq1G-0003Xt-5d for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2015 01:10:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59881 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZRq1F-0004X6-BA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 19:10:13 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38329) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZRq0y-0004X1-Ti for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 19:09:57 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZRq0v-0001e2-NA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 19:09:56 -0400 Original-Received: from so1.mailgun.net ([198.61.254.11]:57911) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZRq0v-0001dt-JV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 19:09:53 -0400 DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha256; v=1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bzg.fr; q=dns/txt; s=pic; t=1439939392; h=Content-Type: MIME-Version: Message-ID: Date: References: In-Reply-To: Subject: To: From: Sender; bh=0BT5DZ8LX8mHwPGSJnw3IN6A5FMlr0C523LvbaHyO3Y=; b=RXRq/f5qUMBcwRmX4JxceNiPze8B9/6W5ncECw03MFhsefojcTXvfQYLqCmoMZbr6UuTq2+P i/7QvU7ZNEjFzc87e+yy756cni74GDNlh9YFRqtHxSrSsSrrNYAkcJjYZI5TF9FfNdx8TRES LW2RquYsa0xKPOAF62dZt/9oM/A= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=bzg.fr; s=pic; q=dns; h=Sender: From: To: Subject: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Message-ID: MIME-Version: Content-Type; b=Nqd7ief+DxI+F8H52tXRiIp2IOUvHsEYz9Yp+31QbL0nuqY2KPwwW7SuCVr6GPIM+kT9ba 25UMjhGYt30I8A9D2j2olofXzXEU0zx27J3ap0/2Ip8ZTF6f/AvKvOrjIZAXFz8OiqOyBQCy xkbArf+97/FN2u0gmva0/MU7vQouQ= X-Mailgun-Sid: WyIyYmRiOCIsICJlbWFjcy1kZXZlbEBnbnUub3JnIiwgIjI4ODhmOSJd Original-Received: from bzg.fr (fes75-4-78-192-157-63.fbxo.proxad.net [78.192.157.63]) by mxa.mailgun.org with ESMTP id 55d3bb1e.58b4c90-in3; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 23:09:18 -0000 (UTC) Original-Received: by bzg.fr (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A3F764157A; Wed, 19 Aug 2015 01:09:16 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <87mvxtdjkn.fsf@gnu.org> (Bastien Guerry's message of "Sat, 15 Aug 2015 10:47:36 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 198.61.254.11 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:188913 Archived-At: Thanks everyone for the feedback. My current plan is to develop the Org 8.x series so that it is compatible with Emacs 23+ and start requiring Emacs 24.3+ from Org 9.0. We don't have the manpower to support Emacs 23 indefinitely but we certainly should put efforts on making the Emacs-23-compatible version as good as possible. Since the last major Org version is 8.3, this leaves room for new features (in 8.4, 8.5, etc.) that Emacs-23 users will enjoy.