From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/68892 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general,gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: bzr for Gnus Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:09:47 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <873a7xkr0k.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <87zla5ob1v.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <6283.1250085036@rawbw.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1250089843 19663 80.91.229.12 (12 Aug 2009 15:10:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M17312@lists.math.uh.edu Wed Aug 12 17:10:36 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MbFTB-0004b1-E4 for ding-account@gmane.org; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 17:10:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1MbFSl-0003xe-7j; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:10:03 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1MbFSj-0003xK-UQ for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:10:01 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MbFSi-000509-68 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:10:01 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1MbFTI-0000tY-00 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 17:10:36 +0200 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1MbFSg-0001C3-7V for ding@gnus.org; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:09:58 +0000 Original-Received: from 38.98.147.130 ([38.98.147.130]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:09:58 +0000 Original-Received: from tzz by 38.98.147.130 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:09:58 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 38.98.147.130 X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6;d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:mQiFk/LGDFGh7unTAD4DoAnSgYc= X-Spam-Score: -1.5 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:68892 gmane.emacs.devel:114144 Archived-At: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 06:50:36 -0700 Mike Kupfer wrote: >>>>>> "ST" == Stephen J Turnbull writes: ST> An alternative to a kludgy nest of "xmas" in Gnus in Emacs would be ST> to maintain the XEmacs compatibility code only in XEmacs package ST> CVS, and not have it in Gnus "upstream" at all. MK> Hmm, I'll have to think about this. I'm reluctant to put the MK> XEmacs-specific code off in a separate place. I suspect it would make MK> it too easy for someone to change the common code and forget to make any MK> corresponding changes in the XEmacs-specific code. Using nested repos MK> might make that less of a concern, depending on the specifics of the MK> tool and how the workflow is set up. According to http://bazaar-vcs.org/BzrForeignBranches/Subversion it may have to wait for the 'by-reference' work to be complete. Meanwhile we can certainly set up something manual or automatic (a MilesBot, if you will) to synchronize the Gnus CVS repo with the Emacs bzr repo. As Stephen said, this may be months to 1+ years away. Ted