From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Achim Gratz Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Require Emacs >=24.3 for next Org versions? Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2015 08:35:26 +0200 Organization: Linux Private Site Message-ID: <87lhdbkafl.fsf@Rainer.invalid> References: <87mvxtdjkn.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1439706972 7324 80.91.229.3 (16 Aug 2015 06:36:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2015 06:36:12 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 16 08:36:03 2015 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 1ZQrY0-0001Gn-FY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Aug 2015 08:36:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51604 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQrXz-0001KM-Mt for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Aug 2015 02:35:59 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52161) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQrXk-0001KB-K4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Aug 2015 02:35:47 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQrXe-0002ae-0o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Aug 2015 02:35:44 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:55360) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQrXd-0002aQ-OR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Aug 2015 02:35:37 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQrXc-0000um-AX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Aug 2015 08:35:36 +0200 Original-Received: from p4ff1cd16.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([79.241.205.22]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 16 Aug 2015 08:35:36 +0200 Original-Received: from Stromeko by p4ff1cd16.dip0.t-ipconnect.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 16 Aug 2015 08:35:36 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: p4ff1cd16.dip0.t-ipconnect.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:+1JNukeJbT/HMiSSrV793UCSjX4= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:188813 Archived-At: Bozhidar Batsov writes: > Upgrading Emacs is trivial on all platforms and we need to drive > forward progress. If someone doesn't want to update Emacs they'll > probably be fine with using an older version of org as well. Trivial or not, in some environments changing something like Emacs to a new version still plays out on the scale of several years, not months; and both the users and the system administrators can't do much about it. On the other hand they have control over their personal .emacs.d or site-lisp. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ Factory and User Sound Singles for Waldorf rackAttack: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#WaldorfSounds