From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Robert Thorpe" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: help system question Date: 1 Jan 2007 05:00:40 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1167656440.834393.143110@a3g2000cwd.googlegroups.com> References: <1167211521.097281.239230@i12g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <1167227736.408325.258730@a3g2000cwd.googlegroups.com> <1167598858.494283.278150@s34g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1167658840 4911 80.91.229.12 (1 Jan 2007 13:40:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2007 13:40:40 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 01 14:40:38 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1H1NOx-0004NL-9E for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Jan 2007 14:40:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H1NOw-0005y5-Pd for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Jan 2007 08:40:30 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!a3g2000cwd.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 18 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 80.0.98.197 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1167656447 17044 127.0.0.1 (1 Jan 2007 13:00:47 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2007 13:00:47 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050919 Firefox/1.0.7,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: a3g2000cwd.googlegroups.com; posting-host=80.0.98.197; posting-account=hWoAPxMAAAAnBKSBz1ZivwUPPjEuve7bvVCHZQ8rhrluPfwcBJd92w Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:144472 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:40075 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > From: "Robert Thorpe" > > Date: 31 Dec 2006 13:00:58 -0800 > > > > Lots of people seem to have versions of Emacs 22 themselves, and don't > > seem to know that it hasn't been officially released. So people might > > think there is little difference between the Emacs22 they have and the > > finished one called 22.1. So, it might be a good idea to give the new > > version a higher version number. > > I don't see a problem here (or misunderstand you): the current Emacs > 22 versions are numbered 22.0.NN, so when 22.1 is released, they will > know it's newer. Yes, but the implication is that it's only 0.5 of a version number newer. That doesn't indicate that the official v22.1 should be significantly more bug tested than 22.0.NN ones were.