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Re: Should we move 20.x related stuff out of NEWS ?


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Should we move 20.x related stuff out of NEWS ?
Date: 16 Apr 2004 04:08:43 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50

Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:

> Juri Linkov <address@hidden> writes:
> > I must say that having news for old releases in one file is very
> > inconvenient.
> 
> I agree, I've often been annoyed by this.  It's a bit hard to say what's
> better though -- it really depends on the version the user is upgrading
> from, and we can't know that!

Well, customize-variable could also record the two last Emacs minor
and major Emacs versions valid on each change, and then the NEWS file
gets narrowed accordingly by C-h n.

Never say "we can't".  The question is rather whether it is worth the
trouble.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum




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