Roland Winkler writes:
> I guess `x' is really just a prefix -- for what? I'd prefer a more
> mnemonic name here.
The X- prefix is a convention sometimes used to indicate it's an
application-specific `eXtension' to some standard. This is
common in mail headers, for instance your mail contains th
IMHO, Savannah is much easier to use than SF. The only problem
is that the SF page appears to make BBDB look like a dead project.
I appears that Robert Widhopf-Fenk is still in cyberspace
at http://www.robf.de/.
Cheers,
Mark
Roland Winkler writes:
> A major reason why BBDB development was not
Very impressive with how the development of BBDB V3 is coming
along nicely. Great work!
However, to anyone not on this list, the existence of the
version 3 development is rather well hidden.
Most searches lead to the Source Forge page
http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Which has no mention of V3
I assume you are waiting on the source forge site to be handed
over before doing more collaborative development.
May I suggest checking out some of the other collaborative, as
(IMHO) source forge has not only fallen behind, but has gotten
worse with their user interface changes. LaunchPad is
exc
It's great you have revived this essential pieces of software.
It would really help if this was packaged distributed like most
GNU package
- tar file includes version number (e.g. bbdb-3.01.tar.gz)
- tar file contains a directory with version number
bbdb-3.01/*
Its frustrating to ex
Given that the documentation is being drop, it seems more like
a new project being forks from an existing code base rather
than a continuation of the existing BBDB. So I would suggest
using a different name.
Roland Winkler writes:
> Please see my posting on the gnu-emacs-sources mailing list,
