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


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