Return-Path: X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19CD2431FBC for ; Sat, 18 May 2013 16:48:39 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -2.3 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3] autolearn=disabled Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 73a+kXBPt9zZ for ; Sat, 18 May 2013 16:48:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tempo.its.unb.ca (tempo.its.unb.ca [131.202.1.21]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AE845431FB6 for ; Sat, 18 May 2013 16:48:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tesseract.cs.unb.ca (tesseract.cs.unb.ca [131.202.240.238]) by tempo.its.unb.ca (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id r4INmHrr015760; Sat, 18 May 2013 20:48:19 -0300 Received: from fctnnbsc30w-156034082078.dhcp-dynamic.fibreop.nb.bellaliant.net ([156.34.82.78] helo=zancas.localnet) by tesseract.cs.unb.ca with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1UdqrI-0006Xl-HG; Sat, 18 May 2013 20:48:17 -0300 Received: from bremner by zancas.localnet with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1UdqrC-0002KL-QX; Sat, 18 May 2013 20:48:10 -0300 From: David Bremner To: Tomi Ollila , notmuch@notmuchmail.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] NEWS: removal of backported support for Emacs version 22 In-Reply-To: <1368891688-27888-1-git-send-email-tomi.ollila@iki.fi> References: <1368891688-27888-1-git-send-email-tomi.ollila@iki.fi> User-Agent: Notmuch/0.15.2+84~g12d5e4e (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Date: Sat, 18 May 2013 20:48:10 -0300 Message-ID: <87k3mvdf45.fsf@zancas.localnet> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam_bar: - Cc: tomi.ollila@iki.fi X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 18 May 2013 23:48:39 -0000 Tomi Ollila writes: > --- > NEWS | 13 +++++++++++++ > > +Emacs Interface > +--------------- > + > +Removal of backported Emacs version 23 functionality for Emacs 22 > + > + Two years ago some Emacs 23 functionality that notmuch used were > + backported to notmuch to be conditionally used with Emacs version 22. > + That worked for a few months until new Emacs 23 features were taken > + into use and due to lack of interest no one continued to backport > + those. To clean up dead code and to avoid confusion in new > + developers these backports are now removed. Hi Tomi; What do you think about a more user-focussed item, something like ,---- | No Emacs 22 support | ------------------- | | We started some Emacs 22 support, but it never really worked, and the | last remnants have been removed from this release `---- but better, of course ;). d