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Re: Next release from master


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Next release from master
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 10:25:52 +0200

> From: Michael Albinus <address@hidden>
> Cc: John Wiegley <address@hidden>,  address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 09:10:53 +0100
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > This problem should only exist with externally maintained packages
> > that are then merged into Emacs's repository.  If such a package has
> > faster release schedule, it might have such a problem because some
> > change not appropriate for the Emacs release branch doesn't want to
> > wait for the next major Emacs release.
> 
> Counter example: kqueue integration. It was a candidate for 25.1, but
> didn't reach it because it was one or two weeks too late.
> 
> That was two months ago ... and now, according to that plan, it would be
> postponed until Emacs 26 appears. There's even no pretest for Emacs 25.1
> until now.

Actually, we could backport the kqueue changes to emacs-25 branch,
IMO.  The pretest should be out in a couple of days, so if we hurry,
we can make the deadline.  John?



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