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: Feature freezes and Emacs 25 Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 13:17:44 -0500 Message-ID: References: <5625B166.3080104@dancol.org> <86zizdczhp.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <871tc315y3.fsf@lifelogs.com> <83k2pvqg0l.fsf@gnu.org> <837fluqkd1.fsf@gnu.org> <56411972.4080900@yandex.ru> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1447179490 24296 80.91.229.3 (10 Nov 2015 18:18:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 18:18:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 10 19:17:55 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 1ZwDUQ-0002nU-Ke for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 10 Nov 2015 19:17:54 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34739 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwDUQ-0001Sa-Fp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 10 Nov 2015 13:17:54 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34748) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwDUM-0001SV-P5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Nov 2015 13:17:51 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwDUM-0002bv-0i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Nov 2015 13:17:50 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:38767) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwDUH-0002ap-Ot; Tue, 10 Nov 2015 13:17:45 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwDUG-0007zp-SO; Tue, 10 Nov 2015 13:17:44 -0500 In-reply-to: <56411972.4080900@yandex.ru> (message from Dmitry Gutov on Tue, 10 Nov 2015 00:08:50 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e 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:193905 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > Let's freeze this Friday, and take a step back. We have several courses open: > > > > 1. Decide that what we have now should become 24.6. > That doesn't seem to be an option, simply considering that master has > been 25.0.25 for quite a while. We don't have to be governed by that. It's easy enough to make a branch for 24.6. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.