Re: pacify gnu.emacs.help readers w.r.t. state of Emacs 21

[Gerd Moellmann]

Andre Spiegel <address@hidden> writes:

> address@hidden (Kai Großjohann) writes:
> 
> > Another idea: they might also like the NEWS file.  (In fact, one
> > person has just asked for it.)
> 
> I like the idea of your general announcement, but I'm skeptical about
> NEWS.  At the very least, that should only be done once the pretest
> has really started, and after the NEWS file has, sort of, been
> finalized.  (E.g. the VC NEWS are not quite complete yet.)
> 
> I'm really looking forward to the time when we'll have anonymous CVS,
> but right now where we don't have it, we should be careful not to make
> any false or misleading or incomplete information public.

I agree.  The NEWS file shouldn't be published at this point.