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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 ** david.hansen@physik.fu-berlin.de: WoMan Bug, Sep 13.
50
51 ** mnazarewicz@gmail.com, Sep 21: ispell-change-dictionary
52
53 ** raman@users.sf.net Sep 21 reports subprocesses stop after a minute.
54
55 ** Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE's Sep 17 bug report about i-search and non-ASCII chars
56
57 ** Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE, Sep 21: An iso-8859-6 cannot be saved
58
59 ** end-of-line doc doesn't match field behavior; which one to change?
60
61 ** Drew Adams Sep 21: single-key-description no good for Japanese and Chinese
62
63 ** (single-key-description 20866) and (single-key-description 20865)
64 return the same value.
65
66 ** XIM hotkey doesn't work in Emacs.
67
68 * DOCUMENTATION
69
70 ** Check the Emacs Tutorial.
71
72 The first line of every tutorial must begin with text ending in a period
73 (".", ASCII 0x2E) saying "Emacs Tutorial" in the respective language.
74 This should be followed by "See end for copying conditions", likewise
75 in the respective language.
76
77 After each file name, on the same line or the following line, come the
78 names of the people who have checked it.
79
80 SECTION READERS
81 ----------------------------------
82 etc/TUTORIAL rms
83 etc/TUTORIAL.bg Ognyan Kulev <ogi@fmi.uni-sofia.bg>
84 etc/TUTORIAL.cn
85 etc/TUTORIAL.cs Pavel Janík <Pavel@Janik.cz>
86 etc/TUTORIAL.de Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
87 etc/TUTORIAL.es Marcelo Toledo
88 etc/TUTORIAL.fr ttn
89 etc/TUTORIAL.it ttn
90 etc/TUTORIAL.ja Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
91 etc/TUTORIAL.ko
92 etc/TUTORIAL.nl Lute Kamstra
93 etc/TUTORIAL.pl Slawomir Nowaczyk <slawek@cs.lth.se>
94 etc/TUTORIAL.pt_BR Marcelo Toledo
95 etc/TUTORIAL.ro
96 etc/TUTORIAL.ru Alex Ott <alexott@gmail.com>
97 etc/TUTORIAL.sk Pavel Janík <Pavel@Janik.cz>
98 etc/TUTORIAL.sl Primoz PETERLIN <primoz.peterlin@biofiz.mf.uni-lj.si>
99 etc/TUTORIAL.sv Mats Lidell <matsl@contactor.se>
100 etc/TUTORIAL.th Virach Sornlertlamvanich <virach@tcllab.org>
101 etc/TUTORIAL.zh
102
103 \f
104 Local variables:
105 mode: outline
106 coding: utf-8
107 end: