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: "Version 24.3 released" in trunk ChangeLogs Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2013 13:23:11 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1365009804 5128 80.91.229.3 (3 Apr 2013 17:23:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 17:23:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 03 19:23:52 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1UNRPY-0002LW-Kc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:23:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56510 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UNRP9-0004OA-Sa for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 13:23:23 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:45417) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UNRP5-0004Nt-Oj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 13:23:21 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UNRP1-0004H1-Sw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 13:23:19 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:1656) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UNRP1-0004Gd-Oe; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 13:23:15 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av4EABK/CFFFxLSu/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEAVYjEAsOJhIUGA0kHIgCBgzBIZEKA6R6gV6DEw X-IPAS-Result: Av4EABK/CFFFxLSu/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEAVYjEAsOJhIUGA0kHIgCBgzBIZEKA6R6gV6DEw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="6396378" Original-Received: from 69-196-180-174.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.196.180.174]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 03 Apr 2013 13:23:09 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id CB5FD67A1E; Wed, 3 Apr 2013 13:23:11 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Sat, 30 Mar 2013 12:40:55 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.182 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:158606 Archived-At: >> In the long term the branch will disappear, so this info needs to be kept >> somewhere else. > I refer to http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/ for release dates. :) >>> This obviously implies that "Prefer UTF-8 for documentation." is in >>> version 24.3, but it isn't, because it was only in trunk. >> Right, it is misleading. The message is only meant to say that 24.3 was >> released on that day and that all changes from that release are included >> in the current code. > I think you need to find another way to convey that information then, > because doing it with ChangeLogs (why only some of them?) is too > misleading IMO. I think we already spent more time on this issue than it deserves. Stefan