From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Drop OS X 10.4 Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 11:59:58 -0400 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1412956813 31673 80.91.229.3 (10 Oct 2014 16:00:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 16:00:13 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 10 18:00:07 2014 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 1Xccbu-0006EW-D8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 18:00:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49214 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xccbt-0003HL-QO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 12:00:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33538) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xccbo-0003Gc-FT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 12:00:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xccbn-0006FD-D0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 12:00:00 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:51099) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xccbn-0006F9-Ad for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 11:59:59 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xccbm-0003bu-ON; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 11:59:58 -0400 X-Spook: USDOJ MDA counter intelligence CipherTAC-2000 defense X-Ran: >]FTXjW#eH./C#E2Nw|?h`iqa/86XH1'mQ>N16#5qDp^g+YMt X-Hue: yellow X-Attribution: GM User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) 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:175225 Archived-At: I suggest Emacs support for OS X 10.4 be explicitly dropped. The OS itself is unsupported for 5 years. There are 6 open Emacs bugs about it, all from a single person. Half of them say it doesn't build, or crashes immediately. All but one are unanswered, which suggests we already dropped it implicitly.