On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:47:11 -0500 "Roland Winkler" <wink...@gnu.org> wrote:
RW> On Wed Apr 13 2011 Ted Zlatanov wrote: >> It should be possible to support at least Emacs 23.x and XEmacs. Gnus >> does it so we can look there for potential problems and solutions. >> >> You could ask David Engster <d...@randomsample.de>, who's setting up a >> Gnus buildbot, to do the same for BBDB. >> >> Also you should consider using ERT to write BBDB tests which can be run >> by the BBDB buildbot. RW> Sounds all quite reasonable. At the same time I need to say that my RW> time for such things is limited. So it can happen that I might do RW> them rather slowly or never. Asking David is very easy. I can do it for you if you like. The ERT tests are pretty simple. I can get them started if you have no philosophical objections. RW> PS: As I said before, for me the highest priority with BBDB are now RW> bug fixes and a proper release (for GNU Emacs). Once this is done RW> (which might be enough of a project for me to keep me busy for some RW> time) I'll be happy to look into new directions. I think the buildbot and ERT tests will help you precisely with bug fixes and a faster release. Ted ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload Consolidation -- Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top priority.Virtualization can reduce costs, simplify management, and improve application availability and disaster protection. Learn more about boosting the value of server virtualization. http://p.sf.net/sfu/vmware-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/