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1 Tasks needed before the next release.
2
3 * TO BE DONE SHORTLY BEFORE RELEASE
4
5 ** Update release dates of manuals.
6
7 ** Check for widow and orphan lines in manuals;
8 make sure all the pages really look ok in the manual as formatted.
9
10 ** Update AUTHORS.
11
12 ** Regenerate the postscript files of the reference cards in etc.
13
14 ** Ask maintainers of refcard translations to update them.
15
16 Requests to have been sent out on 2006-05-23 (Reiner Steib).
17
18 LANG Translator Status
19 cs Pavel Janík Can't work on it now.
20 de Sven Joachim Done
21 fr Eric Jacoboni Done (layout might be improved)
22 pl Włodek Bzyl Done
23 pt-br Rodrigo Real Done
24 ru Alex Ott Done
25 sk Miroslav Vaško No response
26
27 Reminders sent out on 2006-06-08.
28
29 ** Send an email to the various distributions, including the GNOME
30 and KDE projects, to use the new Emacs icons in etc/images/icons.
31
32 * WINDOWS SUPPORT BUGS.
33 These don't need to be fixed to start pretest, but we call the
34 attention of Windows users to fixing them.
35
36 ** Drew Adams 12 Aug bug rpt: overlay display artifact: trace left behind
37 Windows only bug.
38
39 ** henman@it.to-be.co.jp 09 Aug 2006: ispell.el problem on Cygwin.
40 (Did we decide that is unreproducible?)
41
42 ** kitty@dre.vanderbilt.edu Sep 20 says make-frame ignores left and top.
43
44 * BUGS
45
46 ** C-g fails to interrupt accept-process-output in Gnus.
47 (Is that fixed?)
48
49 ** Manheimer's new icomplete patch.
50
51 ** C-p works properly with fields within the line, but C-n does not.
52 (ken.manheimer@gmail.com, Sep 24.)
53
54 ** timer-max-repeats is obeyed with an offset of 2?
55
56 ** Text copied between font-lock buffers doesn't refontify
57 because of properties that are preserved. May be fixed now?
58
59 ** Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE's Sep 17 bug report about i-search and non-ASCII chars
60
61 ** Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE, Sep 21: An iso-8859-6 cannot be saved
62
63 ** Should end-of-line get stuck at end of a field?
64
65 ** Drew Adams Sep 21: single-key-description no good for generic chars.
66
67 ** XIM hotkey doesn't work in Emacs.
68
69 * DOCUMENTATION
70
71 ** Check the Emacs Tutorial.
72
73 The first line of every tutorial must begin with text ending in a period
74 (".", ASCII 0x2E) saying "Emacs Tutorial" in the respective language.
75 This should be followed by "See end for copying conditions", likewise
76 in the respective language.
77
78 After each file name, on the same line or the following line, come the
79 names of the people who have checked it.
80
81 SECTION READERS
82 ----------------------------------
83 etc/TUTORIAL rms
84 etc/TUTORIAL.bg Ognyan Kulev <ogi@fmi.uni-sofia.bg>
85 etc/TUTORIAL.cn
86 etc/TUTORIAL.cs Pavel Janík <Pavel@Janik.cz>
87 etc/TUTORIAL.de Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
88 etc/TUTORIAL.es Marcelo Toledo
89 etc/TUTORIAL.fr ttn
90 etc/TUTORIAL.it ttn
91 etc/TUTORIAL.ja Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
92 etc/TUTORIAL.ko
93 etc/TUTORIAL.nl Lute Kamstra
94 etc/TUTORIAL.pl Slawomir Nowaczyk <slawek@cs.lth.se>
95 etc/TUTORIAL.pt_BR Marcelo Toledo
96 etc/TUTORIAL.ro
97 etc/TUTORIAL.ru Alex Ott <alexott@gmail.com>
98 etc/TUTORIAL.sk Pavel Janík <Pavel@Janik.cz>
99 etc/TUTORIAL.sl Primoz PETERLIN <primoz.peterlin@biofiz.mf.uni-lj.si>
100 etc/TUTORIAL.sv Mats Lidell <matsl@contactor.se>
101 etc/TUTORIAL.th Virach Sornlertlamvanich <virach@tcllab.org>
102 etc/TUTORIAL.zh
103
104 \f
105 Local variables:
106 mode: outline
107 coding: utf-8
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