From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Deprecate _emacs on Windows Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:40:46 -0400 Message-ID: References: <0B6A6EC5FD8F46D697F914FB2F6D4304@us.oracle.com> <655D5DBB48F04F719130122440CDA29B@us.oracle.com> <87pqpi8qui.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87ei5yxwf2.fsf@wanadoo.es> <3E42E56342C648C0B0DFA48F9D10659A@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1300902069 28703 80.91.229.12 (23 Mar 2011 17:41:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 17:41:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: =?iso-8859-1?Q?'=D3scar?= Fuentes' , 'Juanma Barranquero' , emacs-devel@gnu.org, 'Fabian Ezequiel Gallina' To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 23 18:41:04 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Q2S3M-0004Mt-76 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Mar 2011 18:41:04 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40893 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Q2S3L-0001Z4-IA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:41:03 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=59859 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Q2S3A-0001WU-Nz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:40:54 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Q2S39-0003cv-HM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:40:52 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:58029 helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Q2S39-0003cY-Ej for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:40:51 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AvsEABPNiU1MCqfZ/2dsb2JhbAClQ3iITbpvhWkEkmuDDQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.63,232,1299474000"; d="scan'208";a="97724573" Original-Received: from 76-10-167-217.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([76.10.167.217]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 23 Mar 2011 13:40:49 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 961AA591E8; Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:40:49 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <3E42E56342C648C0B0DFA48F9D10659A@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Wed, 23 Mar 2011 06:42:16 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.181 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:137586 Archived-At: > BTW, IIUC it is not yet obsolete - it is still supported. It is being > deprecated at this time, not desupported. We rarely stop supporting something before we actually remove it altogether: obsolete features are usually still supported to the extent that we try and fix new bugs in them when people report them. Stefan