From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: FOR-RELEASE.W32 Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 11:03:38 +0100 Message-ID: <42F87F7A.8040003@gnu.org> References: <17144.31484.91620.609525@farnswood.snap.net.nz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1123584517 1606 80.91.229.2 (9 Aug 2005 10:48:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 10:48:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juanma Barranquero , Emacs Devel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 09 12:48:30 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E2ReW-0002ns-Jk for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 12:48:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E2RhZ-0005HL-NC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 06:51:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1E2RRM-0000Xu-8y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 06:34:36 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1E2RRK-0000XM-8b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 06:34:35 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E2RRF-0008Uk-W9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 06:34:30 -0400 Original-Received: from [217.207.198.106] (helo=exchange.integrasp.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1E2R9h-0006fA-Fp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 06:16:21 -0400 Original-Received: from ASSP-nospam (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by exchange.integrasp.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2653.13) id 37Q0TM4S; Tue, 9 Aug 2005 10:58:52 +0100 Original-Received: from 10.10.5.77 ([10.10.5.77] helo=[10.10.5.77]) by ASSP-nospam ; 9 Aug 05 09:58:52 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.5 (Windows/20050711) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: Nick Roberts In-Reply-To: <17144.31484.91620.609525@farnswood.snap.net.nz> 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:41766 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:41766 Nick Roberts wrote: > > As Richard has said that Emacs-on-Windows problems shouldn't delay the > > release, Lennart and I have been thinking of adding a file > > (tentatively named admin/FOR-RELEASE.W32) listing things that would be > > nice to have before releasing a binary tarball for Windows. > > > > Of course, there's no guarantee any of the listed things would be > > implemented... > > > > Any objection/addition/change to name/intent/contents? > >In the admin directory, it seems fairly clear that FOR-RELEASE contains tasks >whose completion are currently considered a prerequisite for a release. Since >this would not be the case for your proposed file, I suggest that it is called >TODO and placed in the nt directory. > > nt is a directory for files that are part of the release. admin is the appropriate directory for this file of notes for developers, whatever its name.