Re: Request for merging cc-guess.el

[Masatake YAMATO]

Hi, Alan

> Hi, Masatake.
> 
> Apologies for being out of touch these last two days.  The power supply
> on my PC failed and it took me this time to diagnose the problem and get
> a replacement.
> 
> To Emacs:  I confirm that I have indeed approved cc-guess.el as part of
> CC Mode.  If anybody is about to install cc-guess.el, please let me
> know.  If I do not hear from anybody, I will install it myself at
> approximately 20:00 +0000.  I will also commit the amended version of
> cc-mode.texi.

Thanks. When installing, please install the version I submitted to  
emacs-devel. As I wrote in the private mail, I fixed one typo.

Masatake

> -- 
> Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 01:20:15PM +0900, Masatake YAMATO wrote:
>> Hi,
> 
>> Chong Yidong <address@hidden> wrote:
>> > Just a reminder: the pretest is scheduled for late July, as discussed at
>> > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2011-05/msg00953.html.
> 
>> > In order to ensure a smooth transition to the pretest, I encourage
>> > everyone who has a pending patch that implements a new feature to commit
>> > it, or ask to have it committed, ASAP.  If committing during July,
>> > please discuss on emacs-devel first.
> 
> 
>> I would like you to include cc-guess.el into Emacs 24.
> 
>> cc-guess.el is an extension of cc-mode.
>> It guesses indentation values by scanning existing code.
>> So in many cases the user don't need specifying indentation parameters.
>> cc-guess.el is those who are working on multiple projects and each of
>> them adopts different conding rule. e.g. emacs, linux, freetype, and
>> fontforge. See the comments for more detail.
> 
>> cc-guess.el is in cc-mode source tree(at sourceforge) but not in
>> cc-mode in emacs source tree. I started improving cc-guess.el(at
>> sourceforge) five years ago. Alan and I have worked together in this
>> Jun for brushing it up. Finally Alan (as the maintainer of cc-mode)
>> approves merging it into Emacs. So I submit it here.
> 
>> Soon, Alan will submit the updated version of cc-mode.texi which explains
>> the commands and options of cc-guess.el well.
> 
> 
>> Regards,
>> Masatake YAMATO
>