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From: Thomas Kahle <tomka@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: app-editors/emacs:21 and app-editors/emacs:22
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 20:05:28
Message-Id: 20111213200413.GD22915@schlaumatte.guest.mfo.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-editors/emacs:21 and app-editors/emacs:22 by Ulrich Mueller
1 On 19:54 Tue 13 Dec 2011, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2 > # Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> (13 Dec 2011)
3 > # SLOTs 21 and 22 of app-editors/emacs, corresponding to
4 > # GNU Emacs versions 21.4 and 22.3. These versions were
5 > # released in February 2005 and September 2008, respectively.
6 > # Please upgrade to app-editors/emacs-23.3 and update your
7 > # Emacs Lisp packages with emacs-updater.
8 > # Masked for removal in 60 days, or after the release of
9 > # GNU Emacs 24.1, whatever will occur later. Bug 394589.
10 > =app-editors/emacs-21*
11 > =app-editors/emacs-22*
12 > <virtual/emacs-23
13
14 May I quote my mentor fauli here:
15
16 "If you need a fast emacs clone, why not use emacs-21 ?"
17
18 (I'm not saying they should not be removed).
19
20
21 --
22 Thomas Kahle
23 http://dev.gentoo.org/~tomka/

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