From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: No calc in pretest? Date: 03 Jul 2002 00:20:19 +0900 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <87n0taupfw.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> References: <200207021509.g62F9l617691@rum.cs.yale.edu> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1025623473 3630 127.0.0.1 (2 Jul 2002 15:24:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 15:24:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , Jon Cast , burton@openprivacy.org, Emacs Devel Mailing List Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 17PPW5-0000wR-00 for ; Tue, 02 Jul 2002 17:24:33 +0200 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17PPbA-0005T7-00 for ; Tue, 02 Jul 2002 17:29:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 17PPVc-00088K-00; Tue, 02 Jul 2002 11:24:04 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp02.fields.gol.com ([203.216.5.132]) by fencepost.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 17PPSv-0007y4-00; Tue, 02 Jul 2002 11:21:17 -0400 Original-Received: from tc-2-172.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp ([203.216.25.172] helo=tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp) by smtp02.fields.gol.com with esmtp (Magnetic Fields) id 17PPSq-0006Bn-00; Wed, 03 Jul 2002 00:21:13 +0900 Original-Received: by tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 4F9D03075; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 00:20:19 +0900 (JST) Original-To: "Stefan Monnier" System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: <200207021509.g62F9l617691@rum.cs.yale.edu> Original-Lines: 13 X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:5322 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:5322 "Stefan Monnier" writes: > We could simply decide that RC versions will be 21.1, 21.2, 21.3, 21.4 > and the next trunk version will be 22.1 (at which point it will be on its > own branch for 22.2, 22.3, 22.4, ...). No, that would be silly. Emacs has a good history of changes in the major version number really meaning that major changes were made; we shouldn't screw that up unless it's for a very good reason (and I haven't seen one presented yet). -Miles -- 80% of success is just showing up. --Woody Allen