From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>
Cc: David Engster <deng@randomsample.de>,
Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
Bastien Guerry <bzg@gnu.org>,
emacs-org list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>,
Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com>,
Phillip Lord <phillip.lord@russet.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Sync up the org in emacs master to org maint branch?
Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2017 19:48:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3o9yl21dk.fsf@stories> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8660ku7v2r.fsf@stephe-leake.org> (Stephen Leake's message of "Tue, 31 Jan 2017 15:55:56 -0600")
Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org> writes:
>> I'm massively unenthusiastic about this future. Things in ELPA has to
>> be backwards-and-forwards compatible with a wide Emacs version range,
>
> no, they don't.
>
> That is one possible policy, but each package decides for itself whether
> to follow it. You can have
>
> ;; package-requires: ((emacs "25.2"))
>
> if you want.
That's technically correct. (The best kind of correct, as they say.)
But for a package archive to be useful, it should support a range of
Emacs releases, otherwise users will be sad.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-01 18:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-25 16:39 Sync up the org in emacs master to org maint branch? Kaushal Modi
2017-01-25 16:54 ` Rasmus
2017-01-25 20:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <874m0maq9e.fsf@gmx.us>
[not found] ` <jwvwpdhj43d.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.devel@gnu.org>
2017-01-26 15:01 ` Kaushal Modi
2017-01-26 15:39 ` Kyle Meyer
2017-01-26 16:01 ` Kaushal Modi
2017-01-26 16:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-01-29 19:06 ` John Wiegley
2017-01-26 6:19 ` Kyle Meyer
2017-01-26 8:26 ` Michael Albinus
2017-01-29 19:15 ` John Wiegley
2017-01-30 1:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-01-30 7:47 ` David Engster
2017-01-30 15:59 ` John Wiegley
2017-01-30 18:51 ` Edward John Steere
2017-02-03 2:01 ` John Wiegley
2017-02-04 16:30 ` David Engster
2017-01-30 19:28 ` David Engster
2017-01-30 21:52 ` John Wiegley
2017-01-31 14:22 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-01-31 15:08 ` John Wiegley
2017-01-31 15:15 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-01-31 15:31 ` David Engster
2017-01-31 15:33 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-01-31 21:55 ` Stephen Leake
2017-02-01 18:48 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2017-01-31 23:19 ` Aaron Ecay
2017-02-01 18:51 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-02-01 23:21 ` Phillip Lord
2017-02-02 14:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-01-31 15:45 ` David Engster
2017-02-02 2:56 ` John Wiegley
2017-02-02 12:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-02-02 14:09 ` John Wiegley
2017-02-02 14:34 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-02-02 14:23 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-02-02 17:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-02-02 17:47 ` David Engster
2017-02-02 20:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-02-02 20:57 ` David Engster
2017-02-02 21:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-02-02 14:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-02-03 1:55 ` Using CEDET modules from Emacs core John Wiegley
2017-02-03 4:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-02-05 7:40 ` Edward John Steere
2017-02-12 2:15 ` John Wiegley
2017-02-12 3:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-02-12 16:00 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-02-14 22:51 ` Eric Ludlam
2017-02-14 23:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-02-02 16:30 ` Sync up the org in emacs master to org maint branch? David Engster
2017-02-02 18:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-02-03 1:54 ` John Wiegley
2017-02-03 4:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-02-03 16:05 ` David Engster
2017-02-05 9:03 ` Edward John Steere
2017-02-05 15:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-02-05 16:59 ` David Engster
2017-02-05 20:36 ` Edward John Steere
2017-02-06 22:03 ` David Engster
2017-02-07 17:18 ` Edward John Steere
2017-02-12 2:46 ` John Wiegley
2017-02-12 15:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-02-12 23:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-01-31 14:42 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] ` <WM!417e241b26f9ffab5c4a5fb52e8ccb8dd78efd1b242df281924e708a87f0c07486b9d0c1eee555fb39c40d66f9d657b3!@mailhub-mx4.ncl.ac.uk>
2017-02-06 10:00 ` Phillip Lord
2017-02-12 2:22 ` John Wiegley
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