Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 07:14:01 -0700 From: John Merryweather Cooper <john_m_cooper@yahoo.com> To: garyj@jennejohn.org Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: importing xemacs-21.4 Message-ID: <20010917071401.A50292@johncoop.MSHOME> In-Reply-To: <01091710021705.00491@peedub.muc.de>; from garyj@jennejohn.org on Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 01:02:17 -0700 References: <01091610471604.00491@peedub.muc.de> <20010916102442.C455@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <01091710021705.00491@peedub.muc.de>
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On 2001.09.17 01:02 Gary Jennejohn wrote:
> On Sunday 16 September 2001 19:24, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 10:47:16AM +0200, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
> > > What do people think about importing xemacs-21.4 as xemacs-devel ?
> This
> > > would allow us to do a repository copy of the xemacs21 port, keep
> those
> > > who want to be on the cutting-edge happy but still maintain a port
> for
> > > those who prefer to use the release version of xemacs.
> >
> > If you're happy with the additional maintenance overhead, then I
> think
> > this is a good idea.
>
> Since I only got one replyh to my origianl mail I get the impression
> that
> noone really cares that much about which version of xemacs is in
> xemacs21.
>
> Let me put the question in a different manner:
>
> Does anyone care if I replace xemacs21.1.14 with xemacs21.4.4 in the
> xemacs21
> port ? Speak up now or forever hold your peace.
>
> --
> Gary Jennejohn garyj@jennejohn.org gj@freebsd.org
>
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Putting xemacs21.4.4 in an xemacs21-devel is one thing, replacing the
current xemacs21 is quite another.
Put my vote in that this is a bad idea. The current xemacs21 works
quite well for me, and I don't want to be an involuntary beta tester
for 21.4. YMMV.
--
jmc
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substance, marketing over
performance, and greed over
design . . .
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