From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Organizing the NEWS file a bit better
Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2021 21:34:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmkqvH-mvG8b_x2YphfX5LnQOn5+f084j_cWvetALzA-AA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wnnwp3g8.fsf@gnus.org>
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> Please go ahead. When adding NEWS-worthy things, they generally land
> somewhere in the general section where they should be, not organised
> further than that. (I try to see if there's something already in NEWS
> that's about the same package, and then create a sub-section for
> that... but not methodically.)
Right. My motivation for looking at this was basically that I've been
mostly inactive for a bit, and had to catch up, and that the next
Emacs release is approaching.
> > - Under "Incompatible Editing Changes" we have several items relating
> > to specialized modes (f90-mode, nroff-mode, vc, project). Do these
> > entries belong under "Specialized Modes and Packages"?
>
> Uhm... I think it makes sense to have the incompatible stuff in one
> section? It makes it easy for people who only want to know what might
> have broken in their code.
Makes sense, and it seems like Eli agrees too.
> > - Under "Editing Changes" we have many things that doesn't seem like
> > they belong there. Should they be moved? See the list below where
> > I've marked things that we might want to move with "x".
>
> Hm... where would you move them to? "Changes in Emacs"? I think most
> of the "x" things might live more comfortably there, perhaps?
Yup, that's where I'd put them, based on skimming the headers. I'll
take a closer look, and if someone disagrees with my changes they
should feel free to move the entries again.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-04 19:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-04 18:53 Organizing the NEWS file a bit better Stefan Kangas
2021-09-04 19:04 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-04 19:34 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2021-09-04 19:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-04 20:36 ` Tim Cross
2021-09-04 21:08 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-06 2:30 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-06 3:45 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2021-09-06 6:35 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-06 6:57 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-06 8:37 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-06 9:01 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-06 9:04 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-06 18:17 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-06 18:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 18:57 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-06 19:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 20:38 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-06 20:42 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-07 5:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-07 6:47 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-07 6:53 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-07 8:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-07 15:09 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-06 11:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 11:07 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-06 11:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 10:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 10:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-04 19:05 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-04 19:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-04 19:35 ` Stefan Kangas
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