From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: New emacs maintainer for cygwin Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 17:16:48 +0300 Message-ID: <83ljoyqwmn.fsf@gnu.org> References: <4A0D7111.7090800@cornell.edu> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1242397071 22500 80.91.229.12 (15 May 2009 14:17:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 14:17:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Ken Brown Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 15 16:17:44 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1M4yEF-0000GN-EO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 15 May 2009 16:17:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58002 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1M4yEE-0006Di-Ns for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 15 May 2009 10:17:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1M4yDR-0005ue-Js for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 15 May 2009 10:16:49 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1M4yDQ-0005tv-DA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 15 May 2009 10:16:49 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=37894 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1M4yDQ-0005tp-8b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 15 May 2009 10:16:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout3.012.net.il ([84.95.2.7]:59727) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1M4yDP-0000Hu-2H for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 15 May 2009 10:16:47 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.i_mtaout3.012.net.il by i_mtaout3.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2004.12) id <0KJO00K00VJ5LW00@i_mtaout3.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 15 May 2009 17:16:41 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.228.73.80]) by i_mtaout3.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2004.12) with ESMTPA id <0KJO0009LVNST9W0@i_mtaout3.012.net.il>; Fri, 15 May 2009 17:16:41 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <4A0D7111.7090800@cornell.edu> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 9.1 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:110891 Archived-At: > Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 09:41:37 -0400 > From: Ken Brown > > I have just taken over as the emacs maintainer for cygwin. Good news! Welcome on board. Maybe you could look at Cygwin-related bugs filed with the Emacs bug-tracker http://emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com/emacs and see which ones of them could be fixed before the release. There are also a few Cygwin-related problems in etc/PROBLEMS. TIA > To get started, I built the emacs 23.0.92 pretest for cygwin 1.7 and > made it available as an experimental package: The latest pretest version is 23.0.92, to be followed by 23.0.94 in a few days.