From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: supporting old Emacs or XEmacs versions Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 17:31:01 -0400 Message-ID: References: <200710310156.l9V1uvDs005687@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> <200711010023.lA10N6mT016514@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> <200711012043.lA1KhTfk019776@oogie-boogie.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 1194039092 32027 80.91.229.12 (2 Nov 2007 21:31:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 21:31:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Dan Nicolaescu , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 02 22:31:34 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 1Io46x-0000Qm-7B for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 22:31:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Io46m-0006EY-Qs for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 17:31:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Io46j-0006E6-TN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 17:31:13 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Io46h-0006Di-GR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 17:31:12 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Io46h-0006Df-Bx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 17:31:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mercure.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.24.67]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Io46d-0000DV-7G; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 17:31:07 -0400 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1ABE2CF2B5; Fri, 2 Nov 2007 17:31:06 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from faina.iro.umontreal.ca (faina.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.26.177]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFC913FE0; Fri, 2 Nov 2007 17:31:01 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by faina.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id E299C6CA9D; Fri, 2 Nov 2007 17:31:01 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Thu, 01 Nov 2007 22:06:55 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-2.82, requis 5, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -2.82) X-DIRO-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:82374 Archived-At: > In the particular case of lselect.el, given that it has been around > for for 12+ years and nobody has complained that it does not work, > it's doubtful that it would be useful. > That is a persuasive argument, so let's mark it as obsolete > in the trunk. Since we're on the subject, I'd suggest to move lucid.el to the `obsolete' directory as well. Stefan