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Re: Upgrading suggestions


From: Jambunathan K
Subject: Re: Upgrading suggestions
Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2011 23:39:02 +0530
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (windows-nt)

The following are your friends.

C-h n
M-x customize-changed-options RET

> I thought I would toss out this question to this group.
>
> Over time, hacks and tweaks that I've added to my emacs init files get
> incorporated into the official release (usually with a much better
> implementation).  I assume I'm not unique in this area.
>
> How do others, when moving up to a new level of emacs, deal with this?
> How do you (or perhaps you don't bother) find the things that have
> moved into the production version and start using those versions
> rather than the old version that you have.  e.g. ruby mode is now part
> of the distribution.  There are countless examples of this.
>
> The biggest example I have is all of the "customize" features.  I
> still have old lisp code that is setting things up using old setq's
> instead of the new customized stuff.  That seems to work ok but sorta
> bothers me.


> Thanks,
> pedz
>
>
>

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