Re: Support of older Emacs versions

[Mark Diekhans]

Hi Volker,

Thanks. .. the more users and developers, the better it will get.

Mark

Volker A. Brandt <vab@bb-c.de> writes:
> Hello Mark!
> 
> 
> You wrote:
> > I think we need to get a release out to the world and see what
> > interest there is. The thing that can most help VM is users, and
> > hopefully a few contributors.
> >
> > I created a 8.3.0 milestone to track things that
> > need to be done for a release.
> >
> >   https://gitlab.com/emacs-vm/vm/-/milestones/1#tab-issues
> >
> > If anyone feels there are any issues that need to be handled in
> > the release, please add them to the milestone.  While there are
> > many thing that needed to be addressed, my opinion is that only
> > critical bugs should whole up the release.
> 
> Thank you for your work!  I had alredy given up on VM altogether, since
> it has so many bugs (at least in my setup) that it has cost me dozens
> of hours and many lost emails.  I am willing to reconsider.
> 
> I fully agree that it is important to publish a new "baseline" release.
> The task for people like me would then be to try and recreate each bug
> in a minimal configuration on that new baseline release, and then file
> issues.  That is the best way forward.
> 
> 
> Best regards -- Volker
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