Stefan Monnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I've been recently in touch with Ilya Zakharevich (CPerl-mode author) >> about Cperl-mode bugs I found in current version from Emacs CVS >> trunk (version 5). > > Please post them here.
I will do. Last time I reported one, you told me perl-mode did not have such a bug :-P >> He was kind to take a look at them and found out those bugs have >> already been fixed in 5.0 (I do confirm) and decided to stop >> investigating further. This means changes to the CVS version lead >> to regressions. Now, I'm left alone with my bugs. > > What makes you think so? Obviously someone else than Ilya must have caused Last time I reported a bug, I had the impression noone wanted to maintain it in favour of perl-mode. I'm glad if not. > the changes between Ilya's version and Emacs's and it's quite likely > he/she's reading this mailing-list. Quite. ... >> Why patches to Cperl-mode have never been sent back to him? >> Isn't he meant to be the author of the mode? > > There was a disagreement about what the code should look like (I don't know > the specifics but my understanding is that Richard wanted some changes that > Ilya rejected), so his version and the Emacs version are not the same. > I do send him every patch I apply to Emacs's cperl-mode.el. I'm happy you do. How does he react to your changes? -- Jérôme Marant _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel
