1 Tasks needed before the next release.
3 * TO BE DONE SHORTLY BEFORE RELEASE
5 ** Check for widow and orphan lines in manuals;
6 make sure all the pages really look ok in the manual as formatted.
8 ** Cleanup temporary +++/--- lines in etc/NEWS.
10 ** Regenerate the postscript files of the reference cards in etc.
12 ** Ask maintainers of refcard translations to update them.
14 Requests to have been sent out on 2006-05-23 (Reiner Steib).
16 LANG Translator Status
17 cs Pavel Janík Can't work on it now.
21 pt-br Rodrigo Real Done
23 sk Miroslav Vaško No response
25 Reminders sent out on 2006-06-08.
27 ** Send an email to the various distributions, including the GNOME
28 and KDE projects, to use the new Emacs icons in etc/images/icons.
30 * WINDOWS SUPPORT BUGS.
32 These don't need to be fixed before a release, but we call the
33 attention of Windows users to fixing them.
35 ** Drew Adams 12 Aug bug rpt: overlay display artifact: trace left behind
36 Windows only bug. Bug appears only when Cleartype enabled, probably related
37 to the hack introduced on 2005-07-01 to fix some other Cleartype problem.
39 ** henman@it.to-be.co.jp 09 Aug 2006: ispell.el problem on Cygwin.
40 (Did we decide that is unreproducible?)
44 ** spurious scrolling bug
45 Not sure what this refers to (added April 9). Maybe
46 http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2007-04/msg00003.html ?
49 http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-pretest-bug/2007-04/msg00082.html
50 Reported by Kim Storm, who says "I've tried many ways / many times to
51 reproduce the crash, but I cannot... messing around with this in
52 various ways does not crash Emacs no matter how much I try."
54 ** ryanmcgeary@hotmail.com, Apr 9: x-display-pixel-width
55 change -- is it a bug?
56 http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-04/msg00400.html
58 ** disumu@x3y2z1.net, Apr 10: url-http endless loop
59 http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-04/msg00379.html
63 ** Check the Emacs Tutorial.
65 The first line of every tutorial must begin with text ending in a
66 period (".", ASCII 0x2E) saying "Emacs Tutorial" in the respective
67 language. This should be followed by "See end for copying
68 conditions", likewise in the respective language.
70 After each file name, on the same line or the following line, come the
71 names of the people who have checked it.
74 ----------------------------------
76 etc/TUTORIAL.bg Ognyan Kulev <ogi@fmi.uni-sofia.bg>
78 etc/TUTORIAL.cs Pavel Janík <Pavel@Janik.cz>
79 etc/TUTORIAL.de Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
81 etc/TUTORIAL.es Marcelo Toledo
84 etc/TUTORIAL.ja Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
86 etc/TUTORIAL.nl Lute Kamstra
87 etc/TUTORIAL.pl Slawomir Nowaczyk <slawek@cs.lth.se>
88 etc/TUTORIAL.pt_BR Marcelo Toledo
90 etc/TUTORIAL.ru Alex Ott <alexott@gmail.com>
91 etc/TUTORIAL.sk Pavel Janík <Pavel@Janik.cz>
92 etc/TUTORIAL.sl Primoz PETERLIN <primoz.peterlin@biofiz.mf.uni-lj.si>
93 etc/TUTORIAL.sv Mats Lidell <matsl@contactor.se>
94 etc/TUTORIAL.th Virach Sornlertlamvanich <virach@tcllab.org>