From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Organizing the NEWS file a bit better
Date: Sat, 04 Sep 2021 22:16:12 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83h7f0up6r.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkm=eY4iySA=g8dbJuejaRvqsTvVPKXOn7sKXdpdxOCmpBg@mail.gmail.com> (message from Stefan Kangas on Sat, 4 Sep 2021 20:53:22 +0200)
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
> Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2021 20:53:22 +0200
>
> In general, I guess I also wonder if anyone will protest if I take it
> upon myself to move things around to more sensible places.
No one will protest if you do it right ;-)
> - Under "Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages" things seem thrown
> in more or less at random. Do we prefer to order it according to
> perceived order of importance?
More or less, yes. However, this is not always easy, so just make
sure that definitely important stuff comes before the rest.
> Would it make sense to organize it alphabetically?
No, because no one will look for items one by one. If you are after a
specific item, you will just use C-s.
> - Under "Incompatible Editing Changes" we have several items relating
> to specialized modes (f90-mode, nroff-mode, vc, project). Do these
> entries belong under "Specialized Modes and Packages"?
I agree with Lars that calling out incompatible changes is more
important than having them together with other related items.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-04 19:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-04 18:53 Organizing the NEWS file a bit better Stefan Kangas
2021-09-04 19:04 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-04 19:34 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-04 19:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-04 20:36 ` Tim Cross
2021-09-04 21:08 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-06 2:30 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-06 3:45 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2021-09-06 6:35 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-06 6:57 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-06 8:37 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-06 9:01 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-06 9:04 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-06 18:17 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-06 18:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 18:57 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-06 19:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 20:38 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-06 20:42 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-07 5:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-07 6:47 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-07 6:53 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-07 8:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-07 15:09 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-06 11:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 11:07 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-06 11:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 10:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 10:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-04 19:05 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-04 19:16 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-09-04 19:35 ` Stefan Kangas
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