From: David Bremner Date: Sat, 18 May 2013 23:48:10 +0000 (+2100) Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] NEWS: removal of backported support for Emacs version 22 X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4703b0feddfb0aa7c4727cb20c2d3c309b1054e9;p=notmuch-archives.git Re: [PATCH 1/1] NEWS: removal of backported support for Emacs version 22 --- diff --git a/8b/2aec3604ba7776ecf291f1518341a3464aaf3d b/8b/2aec3604ba7776ecf291f1518341a3464aaf3d new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cc2de87ff --- /dev/null +++ b/8b/2aec3604ba7776ecf291f1518341a3464aaf3d @@ -0,0 +1,93 @@ +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