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Re: Readings for an emacs package maintainer ?


From: Lennart Borgman
Subject: Re: Readings for an emacs package maintainer ?
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2009 11:13:28 +0200

Maybe look in the packages Drew develpe and maintain?


On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Xavier Maillard <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am looking for a good documentation on best practices for an
> emacs package maintainer.
>
> I want packages I am maintaining to be still supported for old
> emacsen from, say, 19.x to latest possible (including xemacs).
>
> Currently, the big problems for me is to keep on using old
> functions or have a common rule to define my macros.
>
> What do you, emacs developers, do in order to have the larger
> backward compatibility spectrum ?
>
> I was thinking about a package-compat.el but I do not know how
> well it will work with macros defined here at compile time.
>
> Regards,
>
> Xavier
>
>
>




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