From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/69006 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Steinar Bang Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general,gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Gnus and No Gnus Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:13:44 +0200 Organization: Probably a good idea Message-ID: References: <87eiqinpvi.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <6jhbvdlxmb.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1253003421 9398 80.91.229.12 (15 Sep 2009 08:30:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:30:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M17422@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Sep 15 10:30:14 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 1MnTO3-0001tC-6e for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:27:43 +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 1MnTNv-0006jD-HU; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:27:35 -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 1MnTNt-0006it-MH for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:27:33 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MnTNs-0002EE-MY for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:27:33 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1MnTOU-0005l4-00 for ; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:28:10 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1MnTLT-0000Qs-JJ for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:25:03 +0200 Original-Received: from 217.144.235.5 ([217.144.235.5]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:25:03 +0200 Original-Received: from sb by 217.144.235.5 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:25:03 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 217.144.235.5 Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:j0TdYWKos/1ByrIqKW5m9OVSHfI= X-Spam-Score: -0.9 (/) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:69006 gmane.emacs.devel:115343 Archived-At: >>>>> Glenn Morris : > Sure, people use old versions of Emacs. But do they need to run the > latest version of whatever-mode in those old versions? Some people running Gnus in Emacs 21 on RHEL4 systems, have been running CVS Gnus from the late nineties, and would like to continue to do so. > Personally, I have no problem saying "sorry, you must upgrade to use > the latest awesome-mode.el". I have a problem with it, if this precludes me from continuing to run CVS Gnus.