From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Derek Upham Subject: Re: org-agenda-show-log, org-timeline bugs Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2013 16:54:32 -0800 Message-ID: <878v6n220n.fsf@priss.frightenedpiglet.com> References: <87sj5cjx5w.fsf@priss.frightenedpiglet.com> <87ip64184t.fsf@priss.frightenedpiglet.com> <87pq04wkwo.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:58782) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U6sWe-0007uA-6t for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 19:54:42 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U6sWc-0003Z7-LB for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 19:54:39 -0500 Received: from smtp61.avvanta.com ([206.124.128.61]:52842 helo=mail.avvanta.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U6sWc-0003Ys-FH for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 19:54:38 -0500 In-reply-to: <87pq04wkwo.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Bastien Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Bastien writes: > Sorry, no special effort is made to fix bugs in org-timeline because > its future is uncertain: there is significant overlap between this > feature from the early days of Org, and the general agenda views > mechanism. > > We'll make a decision about org-timeline before releasing Org 8.0: > if it stays, let's fix it. If it goes, let's forget it! I found these bugs when I was using org-timeline to get an overview of work done during the past several months. The rest of the agenda code is forward-facing, so looking at historical data is one area where there is no overlap. Whether or not it needs to be part of the agenda framework is another matter. Derek -- Derek Upham sand@blarg.net