Re: where, oh where, has our maintainer gone?

[Richard Coleman <coleman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> >It may be time for someone to start putting together
> >an (unofficial) patched version of zsh-3.1.x.  We need
> >to do something to get development moving again.
> >
> >Zefram/Peter, do you have any free time?  :-)
> 
> I have some supposedly free time.  (Not nearly as much as I had when I
> was a student, and I'm only just getting used to the idea that a mere
> couple of hours is worth counting as `free', but on the whole employment
> has its advantages.)

Excellent!

> As there's obviously the need, I'll go through the various patches
> carefully over the next few days.  I currently have records of, and will
> therefore consider, patches
> 
>  2999 3004 3050 3052 3196 3239 3240 3241 3242 3243 3244 3246 3247 3249 3250
>  3251 3252 3253 3260 3285 3293 3297 3301 3302 3308 3318 3353 3368 3369 3380
>  3381 3383 3403 3417 3418 3423 3424 3438 3441 3446 3478 3484 3492 3493 3495
>  3498 3502 3503 3507 3513 3514 3515 3522 3525 3526 3531 3547 3548 3549 3554
>  3558 3565 3581 3582 3586 3590 3621 3625 3626 3636 3649 u1068
> 
> If anyone thinks I've missed any important patches (my archive is
> definitely incomplete), please send me (not the list) a copy of the
> relevant article.
> 
> Btw, what software generates the ChangeLog files?

When I was maintainer, I used (X)Emacs and "add-changelog-entries".
I think Zoltan was also an (X)Emacs users, and might have used the
same.

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Richard Coleman
coleman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx