Re: [O] Losing trust in Org: stable org-mode releases and unit tests for basic functionality

2016-01-19 Thread Marco Wahl
Hi Karl, > * Marco Wahl wrote: >> >> Further I think you can improve Org's reliability (and your perception >> on it) by investing more energy into Org. Obviously you already do >> invest energy into Org as your contributions on this list show. You >> cold go ahead and

Re: [O] Losing trust in Org: stable org-mode releases and unit tests for basic functionality

2016-01-18 Thread Karl Voit
Mi Marco! * Marco Wahl wrote: > > Further I think you can improve Org's reliability (and your perception > on it) by investing more energy into Org. Obviously you already do > invest energy into Org as your contributions on this list show. You > cold go ahead and start

Re: [O] Losing trust in Org: stable org-mode releases and unit tests for basic functionality

2016-01-18 Thread Karl Voit
Hallo Achim! * Achim Gratz wrote: > Karl Voit writes: >> I had several occasions where "git pull origin master" ended up in >> much work for fixing my large set of Org-mode data. > > That's the development branch which can introduce new features and > remove old ones at any

[O] Losing trust in Org: stable org-mode releases and unit tests for basic functionality

2016-01-17 Thread Karl Voit
Hi! I want to re-heat the discussion of last summer about stable releases[1] of Org-mode: * Scott Randby wrote: > While I've used Org's development version in the past, I stopped doing > that due to my failure to learn how to use git (no time) and other > issues. Now, I

Re: [O] Losing trust in Org: stable org-mode releases and unit tests for basic functionality

2016-01-17 Thread Achim Gratz
Karl Voit writes: > I had several occasions where "git pull origin master" ended up in > much work for fixing my large set of Org-mode data. That's the development branch which can introduce new features and remove old ones at any time, you should be on maint if you want "stable". If you want

Re: [O] Losing trust in Org: stable org-mode releases and unit tests for basic functionality

2016-01-17 Thread Marco Wahl
Karl Voit writes: > So: what should I do to get reliable Org-mode in future to minimize > the chances of losing tasks or my trust in Org? I think Achim says the right things. Further I think you can improve Org's reliability (and your perception on it) by investing more