From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Obsolete platforms Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:58:41 +0300 Message-ID: References: <200806262208.m5QM8RFC000072@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1214557152 9227 80.91.229.12 (27 Jun 2008 08:59:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:59:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dan Nicolaescu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 27 10:59:57 2008 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 1KC9oC-0004fW-B0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:59:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55287 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KC9nL-0001EE-BR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:59:03 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KC9nE-0001DB-CW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:58:56 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KC9nB-0001C8-Ud for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:58:56 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39558 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KC9nB-0001C3-Qn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:58:53 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout1.012.net.il ([84.95.2.1]:19382) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KC9n2-0000ab-Aw; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:58:44 -0400 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([80.230.31.196]) by i-mtaout1.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0K34007VT6Z8D460@i-mtaout1.012.net.il>; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:13:57 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <200806262208.m5QM8RFC000072@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 9.1 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:100010 Archived-At: > From: Dan Nicolaescu > Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:08:26 -0700 > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > > Richard M Stallman writes: > > > Rather than deleting the desupported platforms from etc/MACHINES > > it might be better to leave a brief entry for each one, saying > > "Desupported in Emacs 23." > > Eli already devised a system for that: see the end of etc/MACHINES. Was it me? I'd hate to take credit for someone else's work. Anyway, it's worthwhile to mention that etc/MACHINES has this text right at the beginning: Some obsolete platforms are unsupported beginning with Emacs 23.1, see the full list at the end of this file.