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Re: prog-mode not available in earlier Emacsen, need help with cfengine.


From: Ted Zlatanov
Subject: Re: prog-mode not available in earlier Emacsen, need help with cfengine.el
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 08:35:26 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.90 (gnu/linux)

On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:03:04 +0800 Chong Yidong <address@hidden> wrote: 

CY> Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:
>>>> That's a good way, but I don't know if the maintainers would mind, and
SM> Which maintainers?
>> 
>> The Emacs maintainers.  I mean I don't know if you want to have
>> fallbacks like that in the Emacs 24 code, since obviously prog-mode
>> exists there.

CY> Compatibility code is OK for big packages like Tramp and Gnus,
CY> especially those developed independently or semi-independently of Emacs.
CY> But for stuff like cfengine.el, it's better to just track the Emacs
CY> version, I think.

I was planning on making the change in the Emacs version so it's in sync
with the other one (which lives in the cfengine SVN trunk under
contrib/).  Do you mean you would rather have two versions?

Ted




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