Re: [PATCH] Delete some Emacs 24 compat code

[Bastien <bzg@gnu.org>]

Hi Tim,

thanks for reminding me the context.

Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com> writes:

> Therefore, I think the position should be that once an emacs version is
> no longer one of the supported versions (current stable Emacs release
> plus two previous major versions), there is no guarantee we will inform
> the list when compatibility is lost. 

Yes, fully agreed.  If my previous message was unclear: it is *good*
to inform the list of any compatibility issue (with any Emacsen), but
we cannot promise we will warn the list for every breakage as we don't
test Org with Emacs <=25.

> If you are running an unsupported
> versions, either you should avoid updates or be prepared for breakage
> without warning. When we do know a commit has broken compatibility, that
> information will be relayed to the list, but we cannot guarantee we can
> provide such information at the time the change is committed. Running an
> unsupported versions is at your own risk.

Yes, thanks for articulating this very clearly.

-- 
 Bastien