From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marius Vollmer Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: Release now? Date: 26 Apr 2003 00:59:58 +0200 Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <877k9ip4i9.fsf@zagadka.ping.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1051311816 6901 80.91.224.249 (25 Apr 2003 23:03:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 23:03:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Mikael Djurfeldt Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 26 01:03:34 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 199CEA-0001n9-00 for ; Sat, 26 Apr 2003 01:03:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 199CEE-0006UQ-01 for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2003 19:03:38 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 199CDW-0005jy-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2003 19:02:54 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 199CBZ-0004vs-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2003 19:00:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.dokom.net ([195.253.8.218]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 199CB6-00043Y-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2003 19:00:24 -0400 Original-Received: from dialin.speedway42.dip49.dokom.de ([195.138.42.49] helo=zagadka.ping.de) by mail.dokom.net with smtp (Exim 3.36 #3) id 199CC9-0008Am-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Apr 2003 01:01:29 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 11997 invoked by uid 1000); 25 Apr 2003 23:00:01 -0000 Original-To: Neil Jerram In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 25 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 Original-cc: guile-devel@gnu.org X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:2202 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.devel:2202 Neil Jerram writes: > >>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer writes: > > Marius> Also, the deprecation mechanism should be made more > Marius> user-oriented and be controlled with a macro like > Marius> _GNU_SOURCE. > > Marius> Also also, I promised rms to keep backwards compatability > Marius> for a long time (and I do agree that it is important). > Marius> That means that the things that are deprecated in 1.6 and > Marius> have already been removed from 1.8 need to be added back. > Marius> I understand that this is an unwelcome mass of > Marius> uninteresting work and I'm willing to do it myself, of > Marius> course, eventually... :-/ > > These two `also's could be closely related, couldn't they? Yes, they are related, but they can be worked on independently. I hope that the 'per-inclusion' activation of deprecated things can be done without changing our current internal method of marking things as deprecated. -- GPG: D5D4E405 - 2F9B BCCC 8527 692A 04E3 331E FAF8 226A D5D4 E405 _______________________________________________ Guile-devel mailing list Guile-devel@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-devel