Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs

[Arthur Miller]

Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Can symbol-renaming help here, perhaps?  I believe João is trying to
>> get it ready in time for Emacs 28.
>
> This sounds potentially exciting, especially with the two recent
> posts, one from Richard and one from Eli, mentioning this work.  The
> last post on emacs-devel that I can find about "symbol renaming"
> before that is from May 2020, and AFAICT it was buried in a
> sub-thread.
>
> Perhaps this would be a good time for a new post that explains the
> current status of this, with a quick re-cap and perhaps even some
> code?  (If there exists a branch, I can't find it.)

Yes, please.