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Re: MAINTAINERS file
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: MAINTAINERS file |
Date: |
Sat, 08 Mar 2008 21:44:54 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) |
>>> But the focus will be on 23.1. As mentioned I'd like to enter feature
>>> freeze for 23.1 by the beginning of the summer. Until then I mostly
>>> hope to include Emacs.app.
>>
>>> I hope that the Rmail mbox branch can be included in 23 also.
>>
>> That would be fine by me, but is there progress on this front?
> I think the development on the Rmail mbox branch stopped.
> As I am working on the EasyPG support for Rmail, and getting more
> familiar with the Rmail code, I would be glad to revive this branch.
> But since I was not part of the previous rewrite effort, it is quite
> difficult to get an overview of what has been done so far and what
> still needs to be done.
> Sadly I haven't eard from Enrik and Alex for ages. I know there
> is an embryon of a working mbox branch 8but* it is far from
> complete.
> What is not quite clear to me is what do people expect from this
> "rewrite effort" exactly ?
To me the first goal should be just to change the underlying format from
BABYL to standard mbox so that it can interact with other programs.
> I guess the primary goal is to switch to a more "popular" file
> storage but Alex and Enrik have also worked on the MIME part to,
> at last, have a decent MIME support (even basic) for us, Rmail users.
MIME additions would be good. Ideally, this should share a lot of code
with the Gnus MIME code (some of which is also used by MH-E IIUC).
Stefan
- Re: merging Emacs.app, (continued)
- Re: merging Emacs.app, YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu, 2008/03/09
- Re: merging Emacs.app, Adrian Robert, 2008/03/10
- Re: merging Emacs.app, YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu, 2008/03/10
- Re: merging Emacs.app, Adrian Robert, 2008/03/10
- Re: merging Emacs.app, Stefan Monnier, 2008/03/10
- Re: MAINTAINERS file, Richard Stallman, 2008/03/03
- Re: MAINTAINERS file, Stefan Monnier, 2008/03/03
- Re: MAINTAINERS file, Richard Stallman, 2008/03/04
- Re: MAINTAINERS file, Bastien, 2008/03/05
- Re: MAINTAINERS file, Xavier Maillard, 2008/03/08
- Re: MAINTAINERS file,
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: MAINTAINERS file, Richard Stallman, 2008/03/09
Re: MAINTAINERS file, Chong Yidong, 2008/03/02