From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: "Version 24.3 released" in trunk ChangeLogs
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2013 13:23:11 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv4nfnil71.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <hma9pket7s.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Sat, 30 Mar 2013 12:40:55 -0400")
>> In the long term the branch will disappear, so this info needs to be kept
>> somewhere else.
> I refer to http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/ for release dates. :)
>>> This obviously implies that "Prefer UTF-8 for documentation." is in
>>> version 24.3, but it isn't, because it was only in trunk.
>> Right, it is misleading. The message is only meant to say that 24.3 was
>> released on that day and that all changes from that release are included
>> in the current code.
> I think you need to find another way to convey that information then,
> because doing it with ChangeLogs (why only some of them?) is too
> misleading IMO.
I think we already spent more time on this issue than it deserves.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-03 17:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-30 1:43 "Version 24.3 released" in trunk ChangeLogs Glenn Morris
2013-03-30 2:28 ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-03-30 2:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-03-30 2:38 ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-03-30 16:16 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-03-30 16:40 ` Glenn Morris
2013-04-03 17:23 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2013-04-04 3:46 ` Glenn Morris
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