There are currently a lot of if's around older versions that go way
back.  Every once in a while I wipe out the ones that are very old
(i.e. 19 and 20).

Let's make the official policy to support the current stable release
of emacs (currently 22).

Przemysław Wojnowski writes:
 > Len Trigg <[email protected]> writes:
 > 
 > > Przemysław Wojnowski wrote:
 > >> - assoc-ignore-case -> assoc-string
 > >
 > > When I run the build under emacs 21.4 (which I have installed on my
 > > CentOS box, as well as the emacs 23 I usually use day-to-day), it warns 
 > > that
 > > assoc-string does not exist.
 > >
 > > This raises the question, how far back do we want to retain
 > > compatibility.  Is it reasonable to say that new releases of JDEE
 > > would be aimed at emacs 22 and 23, or is ongoing compatibility with
 > > older versions of emacs important?
 > >
 > > Cheers,
 > > Len
 > 
 > If assoc-string doesn't exists in Emacs 23, then probably this change
 > was premature. I use GNU Emacs 22.2.1 which is default in Ubuntu 9.04
 > and during compilation i have this warning:
 >      [exec] jde-gen.el:3609:23:Warning: `assoc-ignore-case' is an obsolete 
 > function; use
 >      [exec]     `assoc-string' instead.
 > 
 > Bu maybe this function was removed in Emacs 23 and assoc-ignore-case is
 > not obsolete anymore?
 > 
 > assoc-string is described in emacs lisp manual (at the bottom):
 > http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/elisp/Text-Comparison.html#Text-Comparison
 > 
 > IMHO new versions of JDEE should be targeted at recent versions (22,23)
 > of Emacs, but maybe someone has good reason to keep compatibility with
 > older versions.
 > Emacs is released more often now, so probably there will be need to
 > keep compatibility with one or two versions back.
 > 
 > Is XEmacs synchronized somehow with GNU Emacs? Because this also can be
 > a problem, when functions are obsoleted and their replacements are only
 > in GNU Emacs not in both.
 > 
 > Regards,
 > Przemek
 > 
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