From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bastien Subject: Re: Proposal to replace the prefix repetition with whitespace during expansion of noweb references Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 11:36:03 +0200 Message-ID: <87zjjs2e7h.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45614) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WYbPn-000509-6L for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Apr 2014 09:22:54 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WYbPb-0007tV-DI for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Apr 2014 09:22:43 -0400 Received: from mail-wg0-x22b.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c00::22b]:47151) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WYbPb-0007sw-2S for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Apr 2014 09:22:31 -0400 Received: by mail-wg0-f43.google.com with SMTP id x13so5439952wgg.14 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2014 06:22:29 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Pontus Michael's message of "Mon, 31 Mar 2014 01:13:40 +0400") 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: Pontus Michael Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, ccberry@ucsd.edu Hi Michael, Pontus Michael writes: > You make a valid point that change of this nature will inevitably > break existing code that has been taking advantage of this > functionality. From my point of view this is an argument in favor > of having this issue addressed as soon as possible. I'll wait for Eric to join the discussion, as I'm not familiar enough with these use cases. As for breaking changes, we keep them for major versions of Org. The next one is 8.3, which is maybe not that far away. PS: your reply broke the thread -- if you can, please keep replies within the same thread. -- Bastien