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From: Paul Rankin <hello@paulwrankin.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to find when a feature was introduced
Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2016 14:53:16 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1467953596.3500300.660244737.0CDCE013@webmail.messagingengine.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFyQvY1Nuau5k5+pbKsda3zt0UY4Etg1hV5a66N+iYpGKp0fSA@mail.gmail.com>

Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com> on Fri, 08 Jul 2016 04:41 +0000:
> For not know a better way, I would just grep the NEWS* files in the etc/
> directory for the function/variable name.
> 
> ...
>
> On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 12:30 AM Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Student sent me this
> >
> > Symbol's function definition is void: with-eval-after-load
> >
> > Figured this came from a slightly oldish ubuntu
> >
> > Then found the with-eval-after-load in gnu-apl-mode
> >
> > So now I need to tell my students gnu-apl-mode will not run in emacsen
> > less than
> > version X
> >
> > How to find out X?

Within Emacs...

M-x view-emacs-news RET

C-s FEATURE

-- 
Paul W. Rankin
www.paulwrankin.com



  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-08  4:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-08  4:28 How to find when a feature was introduced Rusi
2016-07-08  4:41 ` Kaushal Modi
2016-07-08  4:53   ` Paul Rankin [this message]
2016-07-08  5:44     ` Drew Adams
2016-07-08 16:40       ` Drew Adams
2016-07-09 18:21         ` Kaushal Modi
     [not found]         ` <mailman.936.1468088520.26859.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-07-10  6:51           ` Rusi
2016-07-08  6:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-08 16:33   ` Kaushal Modi

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