Re: Pretest next week

[YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu]

>>>>> On Sun, 01 Feb 2009 09:34:06 -0500, Chong Yidong <address@hidden> said:

>> If you want to start the pretest soon, I suggest putting off the
>> inclusion of the Cocoa/GNUstep port until Emacs 23.2 (or later).
>> In particular, the GNUstep port doesn't have enough quality to
>> start pretest.

> That would be counter-productive.  Consider the worst-case scenario
> of keeping the Cocoa port: suppose that, just before the 23.1
> release, the port remains as irretrievably broken as you make it out
> to be.  In that case, we can disable it by changing the build
> system, and mark it as experimental/hackers-only.  So nothing is
> lost by keeping the port (and I am optimistic that it will not come
> to that).

OK.  Agreed except for the last parenthesis in the sense that I have
no idea how to solve the remaining problem without changing the
current design drastically.

                                     YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
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