Romain Francoise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Package: emacs-goodies-el
> Version: 24.12-1
> Severity: important

important
      a bug which has a major effect on the usability of a package, without
      rendering it completely unusable to everyone.

Hmmm...

> The emacs-goodies-el and gnus-bonus-el packages shadow a number of
> packages included in emacs-snapshot.  This is problematic because some
> of these packages are maintained in Emacs CVS and are newer in
> emacs-snapshot than in emacs-goodies-el, or may contain changes that are
> needed for Emacs 22.
> 
> This is particularly aggravating for ibuffer since the version in
> emacs-goodies-el is almost *three years* older than the version in
> Emacs.
> 
> Affected packages:
> 
> * emacs-goodies-el:
>   - wdired.el
>   - ibuffer.el
>   - table.el
>   - newsticker.el
> * gnus-bonus-el:
>   - nnnil.el
>   - spam-stat.el

I'll add them to the byte-compilation exclusion.  I assume it declares a
flavor of emacs-snapshot?  Or is it emacs22?

> I'd also appreciate if you could make emacs-goodies-el.el stay off
> emacs-snapshot entirely for these packages, i.e. don't bind keys, don't
> autoload, etc.  This kind of thing in particular isn't needed:
> 
> | (if (and (>= emacs-major-version 22)        ; Change these two lines if 
> XEmacs
> |      (not (featurep 'xemacs)))      ; contains the wdired package
> |     '(lambda ()
> |        (define-key dired-mode-map "r" 'wdired-change-to-wdired-mode))
> 
> The key is not bound in Emacs, I don't see why emacs-goodies-el should
> bind it on its own...

You're the first to complain.  I'll add a defcustom for it then.
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