Re: Question about new release of Emacs

[Kevin A. Burton]

David Kastrup wrote:

> If you really need something, there is little you can do except
>
> checkout a particular version from CVS.  You can try taking a look at
> the ChangeLogs of the last 4 weeks or so to find some version which
> does not have bad bugs introduced and fixed shortly after the version.
>
> As for the actual next release: we are ni feature freeze for 21.4, but
> there are still various issues remaining.  My personal guess is that
> chances are 50:50 it may appear in 2004.  But others will have other
> opinions.  There are no fixed release dates or objectives: once the
> developers feel that all problems have been addressed satisfactorily,
> the release will happen.  There is no sense in releasing it before
> that, and little sense to wait much longer after that.
>  
I can speak from a users perspective... the sooner the better... at 
least for a beta ... I'd settle for a beta :)

I need to look at this socket interface... sounds REALLY interesting... 
Hope it supports async IO!!!

Kevin

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