Re: Starting pretest

[Chong Yidong]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     This bug hasn't been reproduced by anyone; there is no recipe for
>     reproducing the bug; according to him, Emacs compiled by the
>     distributor from the same sources works fine, indicating a simple
>     missing library or other trivial configuration issue; we don't even
>     know what version of Emacs he's using; and he hasn't replied to
>     Handa's request for clarification.  So I don't think we should wait on
>     this.
>
> How long has it been since we asked him for that clarification?
> We should give up on him after a reasonable time.

October 1.

Even if he replies during the pretest, we can still fix the bug
(assuming there is even a bug).  It's silly for the rest of us to be
sitting around twiddling our thumbs waiting on this.