Bug#851823: Changing default emacs to 25 to allow emacs24 removal -- RoM

2017-01-22 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Julien, On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 11:07:43AM -0600, Rob Browning wrote: > Julien Cristau writes: > > > It seems extremely late to be making this change and be confident we're > > not breaking the world. 3 or 4 months ago would have been more > > feasible. > >

Bug#851823: Changing default emacs to 25 to allow emacs24 removal -- RoM

2017-01-22 Thread Rob Browning
Julien Cristau writes: > It seems extremely late to be making this change and be confident we're > not breaking the world. 3 or 4 months ago would have been more > feasible. Certainly my preference as well, but we weren't able to stabilize emacs25 until fairly recently[1].

Bug#851823: Changing default emacs to 25 to allow emacs24 removal -- RoM

2017-01-22 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 23:15:48 -0600, Rob Browning wrote: > > Package: release.debian.org > > We want to remove emacs24 from stretch, and we think we've managed to > fix all of the affected packages[1]. We're consulting you because we > thought this might be considered a transition, though

Bug#851823: (Changing default emacs to 25 to allow emacs24 removal -- RoM)

2017-01-21 Thread Rob Browning
Jiri Palecek writes: > I noticed you are pursuing a switch from emacs24 to emacs25 in debian, > however, there are still packages that need to be updated not to > require specifically emacs24 which aren't on your list of packages > needing update and reverse-dependencies. Well

Bug#851823: Changing default emacs to 25 to allow emacs24 removal -- RoM

2017-01-21 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Jiri, On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 02:50:17PM +0100, Jiri Palecek wrote: > I noticed you are pursuing a switch from emacs24 to emacs25 in debian, > however, there are still packages that need to be updated not to > require specifically emacs24 which aren't on your list of packages > needing

Bug#851823: Changing default emacs to 25 to allow emacs24 removal -- RoM

2017-01-21 Thread Jiri Palecek
Hello, I noticed you are pursuing a switch from emacs24 to emacs25 in debian, however, there are still packages that need to be updated not to require specifically emacs24 which aren't on your list of packages needing update and reverse-dependencies. Particularly, these are icicles D:

Bug#851823: Changing default emacs to 25 to allow emacs24 removal -- RoM

2017-01-18 Thread Rob Browning
Package: release.debian.org We want to remove emacs24 from stretch, and we think we've managed to fix all of the affected packages[1]. We're consulting you because we thought this might be considered a transition, though perhaps a minor one relative to others. At this point, we believe we only