From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ulrich Mueller Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Can't build previous versions of Emacs? Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2022 16:54:55 +0200 Message-ID: References: <877d4gcr7g.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87ilo0s70s.fsf@yahoo.com> <8735f3d655.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <871quna9pc.fsf@gnus.org> <87v8rz5za9.fsf@gnus.org> <87y1wvo7ue.fsf@gnus.org> <87mtdaoggc.fsf@gnus.org> <877d4dtkkm.fsf@gnus.org> <87sfn1iaki.fsf@yahoo.com> <878roti5nh.fsf@yahoo.com> <87a699p5xb.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="31351"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.1 (gnu/linux) Cc: Po Lu , Stefan Kangas , Stefan Monnier , Eric Abrahamsen , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 16 16:55:44 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oCjCq-0007zm-BF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2022 16:55:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39572 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oCjCp-0000kY-9A for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2022 10:55:43 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:57202) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oCjCC-0008MI-S5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2022 10:55:04 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]:50249) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_CHACHA20_POLY1305:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oCjCA-0000hr-AU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2022 10:55:03 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87a699p5xb.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sat, 16 Jul 2022 15:01:52 +0200") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4; envelope-from=ulm@gentoo.org; helo=smtp.gentoo.org X-Spam_score_int: -41 X-Spam_score: -4.2 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.2 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:292206 Archived-At: >>>>> On Sat, 16 Jul 2022, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: > Looking at those patches, they seem pretty extensive and makes the Emacs > versions actually, well, usable. Which isn't really what I'd want > ideally -- I just want to be able to build the older Emacs versions to > do testing, bugs and all. Sure, I could reduce that patchset to something minimalistic, i.e. just the bare minimum to make it build, and no backports of features. What about security fixes, include them?