Re: Sync of prog-modes package with cperl-mode.el 4.32
>>>> "Jan" == Jan Vroonhof
<vroonhof(a)math.ethz.ch> writes:
Jan> Adrian Aichner <aichner(a)ecf.teradyne.com> writes:
> This patch is huge because it brings us from version 1.35 all the
way
> to 4.32. I haven't attempted to merge this manually but rather
> replaced the old version which was hopelessly behind by now.
>
> What is the accepted process for doing huge changes like this?
> Should I deposit the new file in the incoming directory instead?
> This time I just send the patch (270Kb) and hope not to suffer an
> abjection.
>
Jan> Please make sure it respects delete-key-deletes-forward like
Jan> the XEmacs version and if not merge that back in. I would be
Thanks for spotting this. That feature needs to be merged back in.
I can probably not do this before the weekend after next.
Jan> very grateful if you would have another go at convincing Ilya
Jan> to put it in his version. (I almost got him that far before
Thinks like this can really be tiring. I can give it a try when I get
the merge done.
I haven't heard back from Ilya on my simple change to make
cperl-perldoc work in XEmacs. This isn't a good omen.
Best regards,
Adrian
Jan> running out of time, see the mail-archive of xemacs-beta).
Jan> Jan (Not really reading his mail)
> I have successfully built the prog-modes package in my Native NT
> XEmacs working directory.
>
> Andreas, can you roll out a new prog-modes package for people to test
> this?
>
> I can commit patch and ChangeLog if you want.
>
> I'd prefer if you update the prog-modes package version number, etc.
>