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| @@ -2,12 +2,13 @@ Tasks needed before the next release. | |||
| 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | * TO BE DONE SHORTLY BEFORE RELEASE | 3 | * TO BE DONE SHORTLY BEFORE RELEASE |
| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | ** Update release dates of manuals. | ||
| 6 | |||
| 7 | ** Check for widow and orphan lines in manuals; | 5 | ** Check for widow and orphan lines in manuals; |
| 8 | make sure all the pages really look ok in the manual as formatted. | 6 | make sure all the pages really look ok in the manual as formatted. |
| 9 | 7 | ||
| 8 | ** Check for text in manuals that assumes current version is 21. | ||
| 9 | |||
| 10 | ** Update AUTHORS. | 10 | ** Update AUTHORS. |
| 11 | [Done 2006-10-03] | ||
| 11 | 12 | ||
| 12 | ** Regenerate the postscript files of the reference cards in etc. | 13 | ** Regenerate the postscript files of the reference cards in etc. |
| 13 | 14 | ||
| @@ -33,38 +34,26 @@ and KDE projects, to use the new Emacs icons in etc/images/icons. | |||
| 33 | These don't need to be fixed to start pretest, but we call the | 34 | These don't need to be fixed to start pretest, but we call the |
| 34 | attention of Windows users to fixing them. | 35 | attention of Windows users to fixing them. |
| 35 | 36 | ||
| 36 | ** Markus Gritsch's report about Emacs looping on Windoze with the following | ||
| 37 | .emacs file, and then reduce Emacs frame width to "something quite narrow": | ||
| 38 | (setq-default truncate-lines t) | ||
| 39 | (custom-set-variables | ||
| 40 | '(hscroll-margin 20) | ||
| 41 | '(hscroll-step 1) | ||
| 42 | ) | ||
| 43 | |||
| 44 | ** Drew Adams 12 Aug bug rpt: overlay display artifact: trace left behind | 37 | ** Drew Adams 12 Aug bug rpt: overlay display artifact: trace left behind |
| 45 | Windows only bug. | 38 | Windows only bug. Bug appears only when Cleartype enabled, probably related |
| 46 | 39 | to the hack introduced on 2005-07-01 to fix some other Cleartype problem. | |
| 47 | * BUGS | ||
| 48 | 40 | ||
| 49 | ** Milan Zamazal's Aug 23 bug report about crashes with certain fonts. | 41 | ** henman@it.to-be.co.jp 09 Aug 2006: ispell.el problem on Cygwin. |
| 42 | (Did we decide that is unreproducible?) | ||
| 50 | 43 | ||
| 51 | ** C-g fails to interrupt accept-process-output in Gnus. | 44 | * BUGS |
| 52 | |||
| 53 | ** Implement buffer-chars-modified-tick. | ||
| 54 | |||
| 55 | ** henman@it.to-be.co.jp 09 Aug 2006: ispell.el problem. | ||
| 56 | |||
| 57 | ** Make key-binding use the maps specified by positions given in the events. | ||
| 58 | 45 | ||
| 46 | ** hashiz@tomba.meridiani.jp, Oct 6: bootstrap failure on FreeBSD 6.2 | ||
| 47 | Can't be reproduced on GNU/Linux. | ||
| 59 | 48 | ||
| 60 | * DOCUMENTATION | 49 | * DOCUMENTATION |
| 61 | 50 | ||
| 62 | ** Check the Emacs Tutorial. | 51 | ** Check the Emacs Tutorial. |
| 63 | 52 | ||
| 64 | The first line of every tutorial must begin with text ending in a period | 53 | The first line of every tutorial must begin with text ending in a |
| 65 | (".", ASCII 0x2E) saying "Emacs Tutorial" in the respective language. | 54 | period (".", ASCII 0x2E) saying "Emacs Tutorial" in the respective |
| 66 | This should be followed by "See end for copying conditions", likewise | 55 | language. This should be followed by "See end for copying |
| 67 | in the respective language. | 56 | conditions", likewise in the respective language. |
| 68 | 57 | ||
| 69 | After each file name, on the same line or the following line, come the | 58 | After each file name, on the same line or the following line, come the |
| 70 | names of the people who have checked it. | 59 | names of the people who have checked it. |