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Re: Moving BBDB to Emacs core
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Basil L. Contovounesios |
Subject: |
Re: Moving BBDB to Emacs core |
Date: |
Sat, 21 Oct 2017 00:55:18 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
On Fri, Oct 20 2017, at 16:31, Roland Winkler <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Fri Oct 20 2017 Thomas Fitzsimmons wrote:
>> Yeah, I tried today to fix these in a way that would maintain BBDB 2.x
>> backward compatibility, but there are too many places to fix in
>> eudcb-bbdb.el. I'll work on fixing them for BBDB >= 3.x for Emacs > 26,
>> but I'm going to put a NEWS entry in Emacs 26 stating that BBDB 2.x
>> support in EUDC is deprecated. Then Emacs 27 will have (a) BBDB 3.x
>> core in Emacs (hopefully), and (b) BBDB 2.x backward compatibility code
>> removed.
>
> Maybe you can start with the EUDC upgrade in a scratch branch of
> Emacs. If you encounter a situation where you find "it would be
> nice if BBDB 3 could...", please let me know. I do not know
> anything about EUDC and its needs.
SGTM, thanks everyone for your work. The current state of
affairs is no problem for me personally, as I find too much
pleasure in patching things in my config, but it would be
very nice indeed to see the BBDB/EUDC ecosystem reach a
well-integrated equilibrium. I look forward to seeing
everyone's contributions land in master one day. :)
--
Basil
- Installing bbdb on mac, M. P., 2017/10/07
- Re: Installing bbdb on mac, Roland Winkler, 2017/10/08
- Moving BBDB to Emacs core (was: Installing bbdb on mac), Thomas Fitzsimmons, 2017/10/08
- Re: Moving BBDB to Emacs core (was: Installing bbdb on mac), Bob Newell, 2017/10/10
- Re: Moving BBDB to Emacs core, Roland Winkler, 2017/10/11
- Re: Moving BBDB to Emacs core, Basil L. Contovounesios, 2017/10/19
- Re: Moving BBDB to Emacs core, Thomas Fitzsimmons, 2017/10/20
- Re: Moving BBDB to Emacs core, Roland Winkler, 2017/10/20
- Re: Moving BBDB to Emacs core,
Basil L. Contovounesios <=