From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: FOR-RELEASE Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 11:03:35 -0400 Message-ID: <87odkimawo.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1179500506 17621 80.91.229.12 (18 May 2007 15:01:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 15:01:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 18 17:01:44 2007 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 1Hp3xg-0002bg-3l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 18 May 2007 17:01:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hp45t-0001Jb-26 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 18 May 2007 11:10:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hp45p-0001JW-Pt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 May 2007 11:10:09 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hp45n-0001JK-Er for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 May 2007 11:10:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hp45n-0001JH-8z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 May 2007 11:10:07 -0400 Original-Received: from cyd.mit.edu ([18.19.1.138]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Hp3xY-0002NP-HD; Fri, 18 May 2007 11:01:36 -0400 Original-Received: by cyd.mit.edu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 99B6F4E52A; Fri, 18 May 2007 11:03:35 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Thu\, 17 May 2007 04\:09\:08 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.990 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: 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:71320 Archived-At: Glenn Morris writes: > Comments on the state of FOR-RELEASE: > > ** rcyeske@gmail.com, April 22: Failure to build on OpenBSD macppc. > > It has been decided this is a gcc problem particular to this platform, > and can be worked around. I have added a PROBLEMS entry. > > ** Spurious redisplay bug not fixed. > > I think we've given up on this for now, to be honest. > > ** michael.ewe@arcor.de, Apr 24: 22.0.98 not starting on Solaris 10/I386 > > Nobody can reproduce this, in three weeks of trying. > > ** Move some items from magic-mode-alist to magic-fallback-mode-alist. > > Stefan moved some items yesterday. > > And that's it. Please can have a release or a pretest, or a discussion > about a release or pretest, or a discussion about a discussion, or > something. I still have no clue what is going on with the release. RMS, as the Emacs maintainer, can you at least let us know what's the situation? Are we waiting for something else to happen, or waiting for the sake of waiting, or what?