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Re: A beta? 2.52e?
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Akim Demaille |
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Re: A beta? 2.52e? |
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24 Oct 2001 16:31:10 +0200 |
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>>>>> "Paul" == Paul Eggert <address@hidden> writes:
>> From: Akim Demaille <address@hidden> Date: 19 Oct 2001 18:50:14
>> +0200
>>
>> How about going for a release? Is there any *new* problem since
>> 2.52?
Paul> I suspect there will be some problems due to all the
Paul> changes/bugfixes introduced since 2.52. I'm worried about the
Paul> LINENO / exec-bash stuff, for example.
Agreed. That's why pushing a beta might help finding more about this
issue. The one you raise, C-c while writing $0.lineno, can be solved
using a tmp file, then an mv.
If we have a beta, we can ask people who have automated portability
tests to exercise it.
Paul> If you generate a new version in the 2.52x line, could you
Paul> please call it 2.52f instead of 2.52e? A version calling itself
Paul> "2.52e" has already escaped (due to my overenthusiasm :-).
:)
OK, of course.