From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/42037 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: autoupdate feature idea Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 14:38:56 -0500 Organization: =?koi8-r?q?=F4=C5=CF=C4=CF=D2=20=FA=CC=C1=D4=C1=CE=CF=D7?= @ Cienfuegos Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035177338 9270 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 05:15:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 05:15:38 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 9599 invoked from network); 15 Jan 2002 19:40:05 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 15 Jan 2002 19:40:05 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 16QZQt-0000fC-00; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 13:39:43 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 15 Jan 2002 13:39:36 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id NAA24117 for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 13:39:25 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 9564 invoked by alias); 15 Jan 2002 19:39:26 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 9559 invoked from network); 15 Jan 2002 19:39:26 -0000 Original-Received: from tantalum.northernlight.com (HELO bronze.nimbus.northernlight.com) (205.181.75.60) by gnus.org with SMTP; 15 Jan 2002 19:39:26 -0000 Original-Received: from onyx.nimbus.northernlight.com (onyx.nimbus.northernlight.com [10.0.3.57]) by bronze.nimbus.northernlight.com (8.10.0/8.10.0) with ESMTP id g0FJd0727950 for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 14:39:00 -0500 (EST) Original-To: ding@gnus.org 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" Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 7 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090005 (Oort Gnus v0.05) Emacs/21.1 (i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:42037 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:42037 Seems like an autoupdate feature would be useful. The latest stable version and latest dev. release could be retrieved as a package. That way, users would be told if they are more than x releases behind (with, perhaps, a list of features added since the release they are running). Ted