Re: Oort doesn't really support XEmacs 21.1

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>]

Steve Youngs <youngs@xemacs.org> writes:

>   SJ> Steve Youngs <youngs@xemacs.org> writes:
>   >>`open-network-stream' - "PROTOCOL" arg doesn't exist
>
>   SJ> Emacs doesn't have PROTOCOL either.  Where is it used (without a
>   SJ> fallback)?

Emacs 21.3.50 has PROTOCOL.  It's used for doing UDP.

...  uhm, no.  That's `make-network-connection'.  Never mind.

> It only falls back when _not_ (featurep 'xemacs).

Yes, that should be fixed.

>   >>Do you want me to fix those for 5.10?
>
>   SJ> I vote yes.
>
> OK.

Yes, please.  :-)

>   SJ> I vote yes.  The manual still claim to support XEmacs 20.4, dropping
>   SJ> two major versions at the same time seems excessive.
>
> When was the last time somebody tested Oort Gnus on XEmacs 20.4?  I'd
> say you'd be pushing shit up hill to get it to run there, so I'd
> suggest those docs are a little out of date. [1]

I think we should say that we don't support XEmacs 20.x any more --
XEmacs 21 has been out for quite a while...

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