From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#18589: Why is the the longlines package obsolete? Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 11:54:21 -0400 Message-ID: <9xegutums2.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1412092518 31659 80.91.229.3 (30 Sep 2014 15:55:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 15:55:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 18589@debbugs.gnu.org To: bruce.connor.am@gmail.com Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 30 17:55:11 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@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 1XYzlf-0004Te-9r for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 Sep 2014 17:55:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44058 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XYzle-0004Af-Uw for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 Sep 2014 11:55:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58415) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XYzlb-000482-MO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Sep 2014 11:55:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XYzlX-0004Mh-0u for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Sep 2014 11:55:07 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:36697) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XYzlW-0004MY-Uk for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Sep 2014 11:55:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XYzlV-0005Zl-Tg for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Sep 2014 11:55:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 15:55:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 18589 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 18589-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B18589.141209246621366 (code B ref 18589); Tue, 30 Sep 2014 15:55:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 18589) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Sep 2014 15:54:26 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56491 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XYzkv-0005YY-S7 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 30 Sep 2014 11:54:26 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:59609) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XYzkt-0005YP-PA for 18589@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 30 Sep 2014 11:54:24 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XYzkr-0000kc-U8; Tue, 30 Sep 2014 11:54:22 -0400 X-Spook: argus fundamentalist Medco domestic disruption military X-Ran: !f<^bibD1*qa7ByMr-wNe@\Sf((>H)$=j'5?lCB7Ta)z_rYZY)7h&N$Q%54]4W`3s)b0}1 X-Hue: black X-Attribution: GM User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:93920 Archived-At: bruce.connor.am@gmail.com wrote: > It seems the longlines package has been marked obsolete for emacs 24.4, in > lieu of visual-line-mode. Yes, it was marked obsolete by its maintainer. Since your question(s) is not a bug report, I will close it, but feel free to keep discussing it here. (If there are features you would like to see added to visual-line-mode, please make a new bug report for each.)