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: next bugfix release? Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:06:29 -0400 Message-ID: <87vdkjsecq.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <87praszybe.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <838whgik6y.fsf@gnu.org> <87prardif2.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <200908191946.n7JJkpAm001304@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1250716080 30363 80.91.229.12 (19 Aug 2009 21:08:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 21:08:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , Stefan Monnier , joakim@verona.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dan Nicolaescu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 19 23:07:52 2009 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 1MdsNr-0007PG-4S for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 23:07:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52839 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MdsNp-0007Sh-QW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:07:49 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MdsMh-0007BP-Or for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:06:39 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MdsMc-00079s-Vp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:06:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=41180 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MdsMc-00079l-RL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:06:34 -0400 Original-Received: from pantheon-po44.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.78]:34638) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MdsMZ-0000fN-Ng; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:06:31 -0400 Original-Received: from furry (dhcp128036014244.central.yale.edu [128.36.14.244]) (authenticated bits=0) by pantheon-po44.its.yale.edu (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id n7JL6Ts4017410 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:06:29 -0400 Original-Received: by furry (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 4D0E9C070; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:06:29 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <200908191946.n7JJkpAm001304@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> (Dan Nicolaescu's message of "Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:46:51 -0700 (PDT)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-YaleITSMailFilter: Version 1.2c (attachment(s) not renamed) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 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:114416 Archived-At: Dan Nicolaescu writes: > Are there any plans for the next release? The plan (and Stefan agrees) is to spend about the same amount of time as we did between 22.1 and 22.2. This would put 23.2 around April next year. > IMO we need to make a bug fix release ASAP, this bug: > > http://emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=4146 > > warrants it. Not being able to set the C style in a file (or > directory) local variable is a major annoyance for users. This bug is pretty serious. Happily, it only affects the trunk; the 23.1 release is unaffected. The most likely culprit is the 2009-07-18 change to cc-mode.el, which we did not apply to the release branch.