From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: macOS support (was: bug#30800: 26.0.91; unknown crash on macos) Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2018 09:35:14 +0300 Message-ID: <83r2oagevx.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83fu4tjmdv.fsf@gnu.org> <20180321191903.GA38993@breton.holly.idiocy.org> <83d0zxjk5p.fsf@gnu.org> <20180321201234.GA39094@breton.holly.idiocy.org> <834ll8k1tx.fsf@gnu.org> <83po3whzln.fsf@gnu.org> <20180323195210.GA41757@breton.holly.idiocy.org> <20180323214705.GA41855@breton.holly.idiocy.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1521873205 9936 195.159.176.226 (24 Mar 2018 06:33:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2018 06:33:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: aaronjensen@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alan Third Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 24 07:33:21 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ezcjw-0002UT-1u for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 24 Mar 2018 07:33:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41416 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ezclz-0007PG-7h for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 24 Mar 2018 02:35:27 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55643) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ezclo-0007MV-TK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Mar 2018 02:35:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ezclk-0005eG-4k for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Mar 2018 02:35:16 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:47030) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ezclk-0005eA-0c; Sat, 24 Mar 2018 02:35:12 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3523 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ezclj-0002vH-8T; Sat, 24 Mar 2018 02:35:11 -0400 In-reply-to: <20180323214705.GA41855@breton.holly.idiocy.org> (message from Alan Third on Fri, 23 Mar 2018 21:47:05 +0000) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:223980 Archived-At: > Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 21:47:05 +0000 > From: Alan Third > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > > On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 01:57:21PM -0700, Aaron Jensen wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 12:52 PM, Alan Third wrote: > > > I would like to revert it if only simplify the code, but I don’t feel > > > that strongly. It may have been fixed in later releases of 10.10. It > > > would be nice if someone using 10.10 could check, but I don’t know who > > > could do that. > > > > How far back is Emacs meant to support, out of curiosity? > > Emacs 26 supports 10.6 and up. I’m not aware of any official line on > how far back we should support, but I know there’s at least one Emacs > dev who uses 10.6, and would argue against desupporting it, and > another who uses 10.9. Are there any numbers about how widespread each version is on end-user machines?