From: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: pending patches
Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 19:39:59 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b4mli5pjlds.fsf@jpl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8761wt5wmm.fsf@randomsample.de>
David Engster wrote:
> Katsumi Yamaoka writes:
>> I am a sync engineer merging changes made in Emacs and Gnus one
>> another, and have patches[1] that haven't been applied to Emacs
>> yet left on the shelf. AFAIU, why it is pending is that there
>> are some unresolved problems[2]. Unfortunately the majority of
>> the changes are for IMAP and I'm not an IMAP user, so I'm not
>> capable to join in the development. Now let me make a question;
>> what do you think a better way to handle them?
>>
>> 1. Keep the diffs (forever?)
>> 2. Merge the diffs to Emacs, to open to many users/developers.
>> 3. Revert the diffs.
>>
>> +1 to 2. :)
> I'd also say go ahead and merge them. Besides the repeated 'initial
> sync's (which however should be fixed now), I haven't seen any problems
> regarding unexist tracking anymore. I am however using Dovecot, which is
> a pretty sane IMAP implementation compared to say, GMail or Zimbra, so
> people using those might have other experiences. Still, the next Emacs
> release is still quite far away, so there's ample time for fixing
> things.
Thanks Ted and David. I believe there's no one who wants to make
it regress, so I've done it.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-02 10:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-01 11:14 Katsumi Yamaoka
2013-07-01 12:33 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-07-02 6:00 ` David Engster
2013-07-02 10:39 ` Katsumi Yamaoka [this message]
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