From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#16007: admin/charsets/mule-charsets.el requires old Emacs version Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 05:40:00 +0200 Message-ID: <838uuzyru7.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87wqijw3u2.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1388634073 10212 80.91.229.3 (2 Jan 2014 03:41:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 03:41:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 16007@debbugs.gnu.org To: Kenichi Handa , Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 02 04:41:18 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VyZ9p-0004iS-He for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2014 04:41:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43248 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VyZ9p-0000Mr-3M for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 01 Jan 2014 22:41:17 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33908) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VyZ9g-0000Mi-8L for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Jan 2014 22:41:14 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VyZ9a-0004IX-Dt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Jan 2014 22:41:08 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:42977) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VyZ9a-0004IT-A9 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Jan 2014 22:41:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VyZ9Z-0001z9-P8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Jan 2014 22:41:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 03:41:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 16007 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 16007-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B16007.13886340087551 (code B ref 16007); Thu, 02 Jan 2014 03:41:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 16007) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Jan 2014 03:40:08 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56996 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VyZ8h-0001xj-TL for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 01 Jan 2014 22:40:08 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:52062) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VyZ8e-0001xX-TB for 16007@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 01 Jan 2014 22:40:05 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0MYR009008UNR900@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for 16007@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2014 05:40:03 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0MYR009EQ8URA8A0@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Thu, 02 Jan 2014 05:40:03 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <87wqijw3u2.fsf@gnu.org> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:82815 Archived-At: > From: Kenichi Handa > Cc: 16007@debbugs.gnu.org, handa@gnu.org > Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 10:49:09 +0900 > > > Why is it a problem to make changes in mule-charsets.el so that it > > could work both with Emacs 22 and with the latest versions of Emacs? > > Because we don't have a reasonable explanation why we have > that file and keep it runnable with the latest Emacs. > > > What do we lose if we make such a change in mule-charsets.el? > > We will waste a time of future maintainers who must keep > that file runnable with the latest Emacs. It's a waste > because such an effort yields nothing. Stefan, I guess this becomes your call, then. Thanks.