From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Sep 17 7:14:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.bmi.net (smtp.bmi.net [204.57.191.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1606F37B405 for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2001 07:14:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from johncoop.MSHOME (drumheller-router.bmi.net [206.63.201.3] (may be forged)) by smtp.bmi.net (Pro-8.9.3/Pro-8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA15604; Mon, 17 Sep 2001 14:21:22 -0700 Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 07:14:01 -0700 From: John Merryweather Cooper To: garyj@jennejohn.org Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: importing xemacs-21.4 Message-ID: <20010917071401.A50292@johncoop.MSHOME> References: <01091610471604.00491@peedub.muc.de> <20010916102442.C455@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <01091710021705.00491@peedub.muc.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <01091710021705.00491@peedub.muc.de>; from garyj@jennejohn.org on Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 01:02:17 -0700 X-Mailer: Balsa 1.1.7 Lines: 47 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message > 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 MacroHard -- the perfection of form over substance, marketing over performance, and greed over design . . . To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message