From: Tim Cross <tcross@rapttech.com.au>
To: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Cc: 6521@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6521: 23.2; Elisp Manual Ommission
Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 17:39:33 +1000 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100701.173933.520277347.tcross@rapttech.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvk4pg3u9g.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: bug#6521: 23.2; Elisp Manual Ommission
Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:46:39 +0200
>> 3. This is likely to become a bigger issue now that emacs 24 is
>> changing to assume a backquote with a space following it is
> ^^^
> You mean: out
> right?
>
yep, I meant without a space.
>> modern style. I just encountered code which failed to compile
>> due to this. When wanting to clarify my understanding, I found
>> nothing relevant in the manual.
>
> Could you send it along, so we could see what it looks like (to better
> assess whether it means we have a serious problem, or if it's just
> bad luck).
>
The code which failed to compile was BBDB as bundled with Debian testing. Do
you want me to send the error message that was generated? (note that the code
still compiles with emacs23).
Tim
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-01 7:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-27 9:02 bug#6521: 23.2; Elisp Manual Ommission Tim Cross
2010-06-27 18:02 ` Drew Adams
2010-07-01 0:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-07-01 7:39 ` Tim Cross [this message]
2010-08-20 22:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-20 22:36 ` Tim Cross
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