From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/67744 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Reiner Steib Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Gnus development - Emacs 23 feature freeze, Emacs 22.3 pretest Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2008 21:28:09 +0100 Message-ID: <87zlkg5zc6.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> References: <87wsi91d8d.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> <878wupc9kq.fsf@gmx.de> Reply-To: Reiner Steib NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1225744118 24439 80.91.229.12 (3 Nov 2008 20:28:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 20:28:38 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M16195@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Nov 03 21:29:40 2008 connect(): Connection refused 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 1Kx63N-0001We-DE for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 21:29:37 +0100 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 1Kx627-0007EQ-OO; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:28:19 -0600 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 1Kx626-0007EG-Od for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:28:18 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Kx623-00049b-Qm for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:28:18 -0600 Original-Received: from mail.uni-ulm.de ([134.60.1.11]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Kx62C-00005B-00 for ; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 21:28:24 +0100 Original-Received: from bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de (bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de [134.60.10.175]) by mail.uni-ulm.de (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id mA3KSD7e021358 for ; Mon, 3 Nov 2008 21:28:13 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id C852C133EB for ; Mon, 3 Nov 2008 21:28:13 +0100 (CET) X-Face: /U7=m^"/-Dn61mAl{g9e3>\G5Tp,oEX|V)g2I1hBk\ML;)7A?6cmB-y7y?'NA^J<=oz7syB =(McAwIHgLX!.B?R3X}98d@?>CrT094KLWh]WU4gDpnL/")MS(XoQTv`Oq225uL>+;CpPXo$N5e>N> $tPd-gbB^F{gQS#1ase]XO~D4p4M"3+F-7~u]dy3I?Pb8RO*H-EFeWDUf?Rf,d]pv\Jvh2Cht!A=im yKAS2Z%Ao^;}W/qzMvMm Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: <878wupc9kq.fsf@gmx.de> (Sven Joachim's message of "Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:12:53 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-DCC-CTc-dcc1-Metrics: poseidon 1030; Body=1 Fuz1=1 Fuz2=1 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:67744 Archived-At: On Fri, Aug 22 2008, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-08-22 13:49 +0200, Reiner Steib wrote: >> For the Gnus trunk, we have (at least) two options: >> >> (1) Start the feature freeze for No Gnus (to be release as Gnus 5.12) >> now. Do the bug fixing on the trunk. Sync the trunk with Emacs >> trunk (as we do now). >> >> Release Gnus 5.12.1 at same time as Emacs 23.1. > > Shouldn't that be 5.12.0 or just 5.12, according to the scheme you > outlined in ? Yes, thanks for the hint. >> New features must be postponed until we start a new development >> cycle. >> >> (2) Create a separate branch for Emacs 23. Sync this branch with >> Emacs trunk. Only bug fixes should be committed to this branch. >> >> Use the trunk for the next version of Gnus. New features can be >> added on the trunk immediately. > > In case of (2), releasing 5.12 from the branch at the same time as Emacs > 23.1 (or even earlier) would still be desirable. I agree. Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- | PGP key available | http://rsteib.home.pages.de/