Re: Bug#851823: Changing default emacs to 25 to allow emacs24 removal -- RoM

2017-01-22 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Julien, On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 11:07:43AM -0600, Rob Browning wrote: > Julien Cristau writes: > > > It seems extremely late to be making this change and be confident we're > > not breaking the world. 3 or 4 months ago would have been more > > feasible. > > Certainly my preference as wel

Re: Bug#851823: Changing default emacs to 25 to allow emacs24 removal -- RoM

2017-01-22 Thread Rob Browning
Julien Cristau writes: > It seems extremely late to be making this change and be confident we're > not breaking the world. 3 or 4 months ago would have been more > feasible. Certainly my preference as well, but we weren't able to stabilize emacs25 until fairly recently[1]. So we're left balanc

Re: Bug#851823: Changing default emacs to 25 to allow emacs24 removal -- RoM

2017-01-22 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 23:15:48 -0600, Rob Browning wrote: > > Package: release.debian.org > > We want to remove emacs24 from stretch, and we think we've managed to > fix all of the affected packages[1]. We're consulting you because we > thought this might be considered a transition, though pe