running R under ESS inside emacs 21 prerelease

A.J. Rossini rossini at blindglobe.net
Mon Jul 30 18:54:15 CEST 2001


I know that was the policy (at one point, I was on the list but havn't
had time to build), but thought that it might finally be ready for
open beta testing (rather than closed betas).

I'm still too lazy, though...

best,
-tony


>>>>> "RS" == Rodney Sparapani <rsparapa at post.its.mcw.edu> writes:


    RS> Tony: I'm not an Emacs 21 expert, but I was told that only
    RS> "recognized" Emacs 21 testers are supposed to be using the
    RS> pre-release.  The reason is that they don't want bugs just
    RS> detected, per se; they want people to find bugs and fix them.
    RS> I don't necessarily agree or disagree with this policy (I'm
    RS> way too busy to participate even if I wanted to).  If you do
    RS> find binaries somewhere, keep in mind that they are most
    RS> certainly out-of-date and bug reports based on them would be
    RS> frowned upon in any case.  It's probably best if we wait for
    RS> Emacs 21 to be officially released before digging in.

    RS> Rodney

    >> To: Faheem Mitha <faheem at email.unc.edu> Cc:
    >> ess-help at stat.math.ethz.ch Subject: Re: running R under ESS
    >> inside emacs 21 prerelease From: rossini at blindglobe.net
    >> (A.J. Rossini) Date: 30 Jul 2001 09:33:50 -0700 User-Agent:
    >> Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.4 (Academic Rigor)
    >> MIME-Version: 1.0
    >> 
    >> 
    >> Is the apt-source list for emacs21 prerelease available?  (I'm
    >> not up for building from scratch, I know where those sources
    >> are, but if it's a quick and dirty install, I'll take a
    >> look...).
    >> 
    >> best, -tony
    >> 
    >> 
    >>>>>>> "FM" == Faheem Mitha <faheem at email.unc.edu> writes:
    >>
    FM> Dear People, This is likely not news to anyone, but I'm
    FM> running Debian with a prerelase version of emacs 21
    FM> (21.0.104.2), ESS version (5.1.18-0), R (1.3.0-1) and doing
    FM> M-x-R locks it up solid. I've never seen any version of emacs
    FM> do this, ever. I guess that is why they call it a prerelease.
    >>
    FM> I was wondering if this is a known problem, or if ESS
    FM> developers are not going to worry about emacs 21 till it is
    FM> actually released. I'm running 20.7 alongside, which works
    FM> fine with ESS, so it is not a problem for me.  Just wondering.
    >>
    FM> Please excuse the fact that I am not subscribed to the mailing
    FM> list. ESS works fine for me; I just had this one question. So,
    FM> if you would be so kind, copy any reply to my email address.
    >>
    FM> Best regards, Faheem Mitha.
    >>
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