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bug#54993: 28.1; Editing etc/NEWS on master with Emacs 28 signals an err
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#54993: 28.1; Editing etc/NEWS on master with Emacs 28 signals an error |
Date: |
Sun, 17 Apr 2022 21:49:27 +0300 |
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: 54993@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2022 20:38:57 +0200
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > I think a new mode that is only available in the development version
> > should not be forced on all the developers, because not all of them
> > use the latest-and-the-greatest code all the time while working on
> > Emacs.
>
> Not using the trunk to edit files from the trunk sounds rather
> error-prone. Indentation rules etc has changed.
It is IMO unreasonable to expect everyone to use the latest
development code. What about people who sync with Git once a month,
for example? Or what about editing the file on a system that doesn't
even have the master branch built?
> > Please make it possible to edit NEWS conveniently with older versions
> > of Emacs.
>
> You can still edit the file -- you just get an error message (which you
> can ignore).
No, I get Fundamental mode -- which means no highlighting of headings,
not auto-filling, not Flyspell, etc. -- all I have in Outline mode is
suddenly gone.
- bug#54993: 28.1; Editing etc/NEWS on master with Emacs 28 signals an error, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/04/17
- bug#54993: 28.1; Editing etc/NEWS on master with Emacs 28 signals an error, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/04/17
- bug#54993: 28.1; Editing etc/NEWS on master with Emacs 28 signals an error,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#54993: 28.1; Editing etc/NEWS on master with Emacs 28 signals an error, Michael Albinus, 2022/04/18
- bug#54993: 28.1; Editing etc/NEWS on master with Emacs 28 signals an error, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/04/18
- bug#54993: 28.1; Editing etc/NEWS on master with Emacs 28 signals an error, Michael Albinus, 2022/04/18
- bug#54993: 28.1; Editing etc/NEWS on master with Emacs 28 signals an error, Michael Albinus, 2022/04/18
- bug#54993: 28.1; Editing etc/NEWS on master with Emacs 28 signals an error, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/04/18
- bug#54993: 28.1; Editing etc/NEWS on master with Emacs 28 signals an error, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/04/18