From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: The latest lisp/faces.el changes seem to break color-themes again
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:09:24 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <buo4p3dm2xn.fsf@dhapc248.dev.necel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87od1lvxa9.fsf@anzu.internal.golden-gryphon.com> (Manoj Srivastava's message of "Thu, 16 Oct 2008 02:01:18 -0500")
Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@ieee.org> writes:
>> Are color themes supposed to be supported?
>
> While I am hoping they are, the actual code that is made invalid
> is immaterial: color-themes are on example of long-standing user
> customization that is breaking. While user customizations are not
> always going to be supportable, I think one ought to minimize such
> breakage, since it is likely to be seen as regressions.
It's just that I have a vague memory of color-themes doing some decidely
dodgy stuff. (I haven't looked at in ages though)
> In this specific case, this package is recommended on the emacs
> wiki (I am not sure what relationship that hold to the GNU project).
No relationship. [I like emacswiki, but the quality is extremely variable.]
-Miles
--
Generous, adj. Originally this word meant noble by birth and was rightly
applied to a great multitude of persons. It now means noble by nature and is
taking a bit of a rest.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-16 7:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-16 5:19 The latest lisp/faces.el changes seem to break color-themes again Manoj Srivastava
2008-10-16 6:08 ` Miles Bader
2008-10-16 7:01 ` Manoj Srivastava
2008-10-16 7:09 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2008-10-16 13:15 ` Michael Olson
2008-10-16 16:07 ` Chong Yidong
2008-10-16 16:36 ` Chong Yidong
2008-10-16 18:09 ` Chming
2008-10-16 19:08 ` Chong Yidong
2008-10-16 20:15 ` Chming
2008-10-16 20:49 ` Chong Yidong
2008-10-16 22:55 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-10-16 23:09 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-10-17 3:09 ` Chong Yidong
2008-10-17 7:49 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-10-17 17:16 ` Chong Yidong
2008-10-17 17:54 ` Chming
2008-10-17 4:17 ` Manoj Srivastava
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