From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: John Wiegley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Handling bugs in obsolete code Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2016 10:17:01 -0800 Message-ID: References: <20081129.145347.35808910.hanche@math.ntnu.no> <20081129.155222.124907962.hanche@math.ntnu.no> <20081129.161126.71259916.hanche@math.ntnu.no> <5vy4c46ifr.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83oacz5188.fsf@gnu.org> <83y4c32wwf.fsf@gnu.org> <83a8oh2ww8.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1452190657 26602 80.91.229.3 (7 Jan 2016 18:17:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2016 18:17:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Glenn Morris , ahyatt@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 07 19:17:26 2016 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 1aHF7k-0005zn-LI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 07 Jan 2016 19:17:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60004 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aHF7j-0003PJ-QW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 07 Jan 2016 13:17:23 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54308) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aHF7W-0003P9-Q0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Jan 2016 13:17:11 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aHF7V-0006Zy-TK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Jan 2016 13:17:10 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-x235.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c03::235]:34474) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aHF7S-0006ZR-2V; Thu, 07 Jan 2016 13:17:06 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-pa0-x235.google.com with SMTP id uo6so246163121pac.1; Thu, 07 Jan 2016 10:17:05 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:date:message-id:references :user-agent:mail-followup-to:mime-version:content-type; bh=4b9uxBhn8d06F8ST/rAooI/D1pPOoW2XHePbIXho8Pw=; b=Zd0qMte4jWecfw6i5KSEg4VhvntSLyOt+gDI0vxTY444dy3GFrYmur3AXmMdTBvFjL aiSh6+vw0OwKe2wjaHx+YgCjUjfM7Ri0WifTbrodAkN3lrBT1ppISDSG3ToTsAXU33wJ wDAjZd1ue2QPbIb9703zFH7EsLRkgFj/gHGph4PrL0aBuUThsb4McdWTbz367b0PJJKZ LWij+geHcmVJeH6VuoclGLqcQQTTByfqObZdcFQQflj7VSg7ijr0oun45kzvAascGyhv hgRoK+a9MBUd6cpkXoieZlGFdjDWRN6kpf+XxFT46OhoGbe7nnw+DEnxyVWkbaYpOjW2 /ogQ== X-Received: by 10.66.129.232 with SMTP id nz8mr115418745pab.102.1452190625361; Thu, 07 Jan 2016 10:17:05 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from Vulcan.local (76-234-68-79.lightspeed.frokca.sbcglobal.net. [76.234.68.79]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id xr8sm160413900pab.26.2016.01.07.10.17.03 (version=TLS1 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Thu, 07 Jan 2016 10:17:03 -0800 (PST) X-Google-Original-From: "John Wiegley" Original-Received: by Vulcan.local (Postfix, from userid 501) id 32379122324F9; Thu, 7 Jan 2016 10:17:03 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <83a8oh2ww8.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 07 Jan 2016 18:10:31 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/24.5 (darwin) Mail-Followup-To: Eli Zaretskii , Glenn Morris , ahyatt@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c03::235 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:197743 Archived-At: >>>>> Eli Zaretskii writes: >> As debbugs.gnu.org maintainer, I won't define a new global "obsolete" tag >> for such a minority use. You could use a usertag, if you really want to (or >> just retitle them to add eg "[obsolete]"). > Retitling sounds right to me, FWIW. Yes, retitling sounds good. -- John Wiegley GPG fingerprint = 4710 CF98 AF9B 327B B80F http://newartisans.com 60E1 46C4 BD1A 7AC1 4BA2