From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Pretest? Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 03:47:43 -0500 Message-ID: References: <17890.18514.686146.829769@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1172479796 21002 80.91.229.12 (26 Feb 2007 08:49:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:49:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Nick Roberts Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 26 09:49:50 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 1HLbYL-0005Lu-K3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:49:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HLbYL-00036N-6d for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 26 Feb 2007 03:49:49 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HLbXq-00030v-SD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Feb 2007 03:49:18 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HLbXq-00030X-32 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Feb 2007 03:49:18 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HLbXp-00030S-UY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Feb 2007 03:49:17 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1HLbXp-00084U-4s for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Feb 2007 03:49:17 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HLbWJ-0005j7-8h; Mon, 26 Feb 2007 03:47:43 -0500 In-reply-to: <17890.18514.686146.829769@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (message from Nick Roberts on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 15:39:14 +1300) 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:66831 Archived-At: If the release really will be soon, how about forking at the same time and imposing a formal approval procedure on the release branch to prevent unnecessary, and possibly adverse, commits? I would rather keep Emacs 22 in the trunk until we release it.