Re: Misc problems with INSTALL file

[Chong Yidong]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> From: address@hidden (Kim F. Storm)
>> Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:11:15 +0200
>> 
>> There is no MS-DOS or W3x support in Emacs 23 - right?
>
> It's still there.  No one removed the DOS support code yet.
>
>> I know that Eli does not want to kill MSDOG support, but IIUC
>> in the current state [feature freeze - release just around the corner],
>> Emacs 23 does not run on MSDOG. 
>
> Feature freeze means that no new features should be added, but AFAIK
> it does not mean existing code cannot be debugged and fixed.

Indeed.  I added a note to FOR-RELEASE, reminding to update INSTALL and
NEWS if MS-DOS still isn't ready by the time we want to make the
release.