5.6 beta branch

On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 07:47:53 +0200
Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg-gM/[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 22:19, Tony Balinski <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Quoting Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg-gM/[email protected]>:
> >
> >> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 11:09, Helmut Jarausch
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > On 24 Jun, TK Soh wrote:
> >> >> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Paterline, David L. (NF)
> >> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >>> Hi -
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Does anyone have a binary version of NEdit with the T. K. Soh toolbar
> >> patch which executed on a Linux SLES 9 / SLES 10 platform? I've tried to
> >> compile the version with the patch, but have had some problems with
> >> X/Motif. So, if anyone has a version built for those platforms, I'd
> >> appreciate getting a copy.
> >> >>
> >> >> I am using one on Fedora 9 (along with a few other patches of mine),
> >> >> but not sure it's going to work for you.
> >> >
> >> > Please tell, where are your patches and other recent patches for NEdit?
> >>
> >> I can speak only for myself and know from Tony Balinski's patched NEdit:
> >>
> >> My patches are here:
> >>
> >> http://kgb2.thruhere.net/git/?p=nedit-bw.git;a=summary
> >
> > Do you have an already-patched tree of your stuff, Bert? I'd like to see what
> > I can steal (in particular your assign-to-tuple parse.y stuff).
> 
> Doesn't a list of patches than suits your needs better? Anyway, Yes,
> I've done tar-balls in the past and could generate new ones. But as I
> wrote, the quilt patches are out-of-date and I'm in the process to
> import them all into git. The main goal is to make them independent of
> each other, so that others can easily pick single ones (inclusive
> dependent patches). But this takes time which I don't have :(
> 
> >
> > There are a lot of interesting patches out there and, although I could be
> > accused of "creeping featurism", I'd like to pull them into my on-going
> > version. BTW I've done a lot of stuff in my corner, but not available as
> > patches; my source tree is diverging rather from the 5.5/5.6 head. I really
> > need to make a list of features I have and features I want... hmmm...
> 
> Yeah, I've take a cursory look and saw your screen shots yesterday.
> One thing that immediately catches my eyes was, that we really need a
> scrollable calltip. For long man pages and for long lists of
> suggestions for word completion.
> 
> Bert
> 
> >
> > Tony

Dear Tony and Bert!

Do you plan to "transform" some
joined|extracted|patched|etc. version of your
code into the 5.6. beta branch opened by Scott at 3 Oct 2008?
http://www.nedit.org/pipermail/develop/2008-October/014717.html

We - users - really need that!

Alexey
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