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Re: remember(-diary).el


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: remember(-diary).el
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 22:57:18 +0200

> From: Michael Olson <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 01:22:06 -0500
> 
> Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> >     Do you mean support for Windows98 shall be discontinued?
> >
> > I don't think we should desupport Windows 98.  Last I checked,
> > it had many users in the third world.
> >
> > If this means we must do some renames, let's do them.
> 
> The problem was resolved by changing a setting in the Windows registry,
> so I don't think we need to rename the file.

We cannot ask Emacs users on Windows 9x to enforce this setting.  Back
when I was using Windows 9x I also disabled numeric tails, because
there are very good reasons to do that (it's a long story, and I no
longer remember all the details, but one benefit is that programs
continue to work if you switch to plain DOS).

> >     As an alternative suggestion, let me say that remember-diary
> >     contains only 2 functions and a defcustom, and could easily be
> >     merged into remember.
> >
> > In this case, that sounds like a fine solution.
> 
> I would strongly prefer for the code to remain in a separate file, for
> the sake of modularity.

Then let's rename the file.




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