From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Post-22.1 development? Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 22:52:05 +0200 Message-ID: <85tztmp1je.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <878xb05ras.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <864plnorgn.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1181076752 16053 80.91.229.12 (5 Jun 2007 20:52:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 20:52:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eliz@gnu.org, cyd@stupidchicken.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 05 22:52:29 2007 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 1Hvg0y-0005bs-Qy for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Jun 2007 22:52:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hvg0y-0004JN-D8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:52:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hvg0p-0004Gl-GW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:52:19 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hvg0n-0004G0-7p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:52:18 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hvg0m-0004Fr-Rh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:52:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-06.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.46]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Hvg0k-0005LD-TG; Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:52:15 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-01-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-07-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.19]) by mail-in-06.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id F133531EA3F; Tue, 5 Jun 2007 22:52:12 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail-in-08.arcor-online.net (mail-in-08.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.48]) by mail-in-01-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E40332C6A14; Tue, 5 Jun 2007 22:52:12 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from lola.goethe.zz (dslb-084-061-057-235.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.61.57.235]) by mail-in-08.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD19D2BAEF7; Tue, 5 Jun 2007 22:52:10 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 6D43E1C2FE53; Tue, 5 Jun 2007 22:52:06 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Tue\, 05 Jun 2007 15\:17\:07 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:72292 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > Why do we need to see that? Problems in 22.1 will be of two kinds: > > a) Problems that have a better fix or solution in Emacs 23 > b) Problems that have the same fix or solution in Emacs 23 > > Even if it is "the same fix" at an abstract level, the details > may be different due to major redesigns such as unicode-2. And your point was? It still does not make fixing a problem in three branches (one of which will not end in a release) instead of two a good idea. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum