From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tim X Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How old are Emacs users? Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 17:02:43 +1000 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <87647hnfqk.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> References: <87bqhd4swc.fsf@MagnumOpus.khem> <854pn4nvoh.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87vefk16xw.fsf@pdrechsler.de> <87abwtnnrn.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1177745677 3894 80.91.229.12 (28 Apr 2007 07:34:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 07:34:37 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 28 09:34:34 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HhhRr-00044w-0c for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Apr 2007 09:34:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HhhXm-0001Zn-9Y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Apr 2007 03:40:34 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!news.astraweb.com!border2.newsrouter.astraweb.com!sn-xt-sjc-05!sn-xt-sjc-11!sn-xt-sjc-06!sn-post-sjc-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.95 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:SMEQDzjS8rAvKzVdiKVdzgWQGWU= Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Original-Lines: 30 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:147704 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:43307 Archived-At: "Sebastian P. Luque" writes: > On Sat, 28 Apr 2007 14:09:16 +1000, > Tim X wrote: > > [...] > >> Note that its quite easy with Debian to run the testing version and have >> just a couple of packages from unstable. This is what I do. Only >> emacs-snapshot (aka emacs 22) is running from unstable, everything else >> is from testing. the apt-get (and aptitude, dselect, etc) are able to >> handle this automatically. So, when doing an update, it updates >> everything from testing except emacs-snapshot, which it updates from >> unstable. > > emacs-snapshot has been orphaned for more than a month now, so is no > longer in sync with CVS. Fortunately, the ex-maintainer is still kindly > offering the packages here: > > http://emacs.orebokech.com/ > > Thanks to Romain for continuing to help the Debian user community. > thanks Seb. I was wondering why there hasn't been an update for over a month! Tim -- tcross (at) rapttech dot com dot au