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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Releasing Emacs 22.2
Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 02:15:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv7iodxi0b.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1IGnyx-0001ij-7D@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Thu\, 02 Aug 2007 23\:37\:43 -0400")

>> I hope to release Emacs 22.2 in a few weeks,
>     I hope there was a "a pretest of" missing above.

> I am not sure a pretest is needed, with a few new packages and a few
> dozen bug fixes.  But it can't hurt.  However, all that is a side
> issue.

The new VC backends are all activated, so their code is executed every time
a file is opened: there's a good chance that some bug in there will
cause problems.  I've just fixed such a bug in vc-bzr yesterday.

> The main point is that people need to fix the bugs
> in order to make Emacs 22.2 possible at all.


        Stefan


PS: of course, we could disable the new VC backend by default, so as to
avoid those risks.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-03  6:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-02 15:46 Releasing Emacs 22.2 Richard Stallman
2007-08-02 17:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-08-03  3:37   ` Richard Stallman
2007-08-03  6:15     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-08-03  7:54       ` David Kastrup

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