Hello,

On Thu 29 May 2025 at 03:45pm -07, Xiyue Deng wrote:

> Hi Sean,
>
> Sean Whitton <spwhit...@spwhitton.name> writes:
>
>> Hello Xiyue,
>>
>> Thank you very much for considering taking on this package.
>>
>> One issue is that no NEW packages are allowed into testing during the
>> freeze.  You would need a special exception.  So I would suggest asking
>> for that now before proceeding.  Otherwise you'll need to fix the FTBFS
>> some other way -- or perhaps patch out the dependency?
>>
>
> Thanks for the tip!  I took another look, and it turns out wfnames are
> introduced as an alternative to wdired, so it's actually optional.  I
> have added a patch[1] to temporarily remove its support until emacs-wfnames
> enters the archive.  PTAL.

You mean, until it migrates to testing, after the freeze.  It can clear
NEW before then.

On you patch, I don't think you need to comment out the defvar and
declare-function calls.  Those can be left alone.

>> I could review the async change but you set Aymeric as reviewer so I
>> won't do it for now.  Let me know.
>>
>
> Aymeric has kindly replied[2], and I'd like to hear your opinion on this
> as well.  TIA!

I've posted.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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