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: Marking old window variables obsolete Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2012 18:57:30 +0300 Message-ID: <83txwcdpn9.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87fw7wpfid.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1344527880 29406 80.91.229.3 (9 Aug 2012 15:58:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 15:58:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: cyd@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 09 17:57:59 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1SzV7X-0002GL-2c for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Aug 2012 17:57:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34942 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SzV7W-0002kz-9O for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Aug 2012 11:57:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:47312) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SzV7T-0002kj-VZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Aug 2012 11:57:56 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SzV7P-0002Hz-VB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Aug 2012 11:57:55 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:46856) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SzV7O-0002HQ-1o; Thu, 09 Aug 2012 11:57:50 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0M8H00300W8YMD00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Thu, 09 Aug 2012 18:57:26 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0M8H003MDWBQ72A0@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Thu, 09 Aug 2012 18:57:26 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:152364 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Monnier > Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2012 10:53:07 -0400 > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > > > The new display-buffer machinery still supports the following variables: > > special-display-buffer-names > > special-display-regexps > > special-display-frame-alist > > special-display-function > > same-window-buffer-names > > same-window-regexps > > display-buffer-reuse-frames > > > I think we can mark these as obsolete for 24.2. Any objections? > > I think I agree, tho I'm not completely sure what are the replacement > features for each one of them. Which is why we need to clearly explain with what to replace each one that we deprecate, I think.