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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2017-10-20 19:14:34 -0400
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2017-10-20 19:14:34 -0400
commit7c63655e39dacf7263495aa3fb8429a1e2f894a6 (patch)
treec94fd5948335b39f4f408398f6944ab292e7a5a6 /admin
parentef3d8505ecc0d44517abc82ec2be04f4bb286bd6 (diff)
downloademacs-7c63655e39dacf7263495aa3fb8429a1e2f894a6.tar.gz
Tweak format of list of old files in NEWS header
* etc/NEWS: Stop list of old NEWS files growing without limit. * admin/admin.el (set-version): Handle either NEWS header format.
Diffstat (limited to 'admin')
-rw-r--r--admin/admin.el20
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/admin/admin.el b/admin/admin.el
index b2adfbf9f76..bedb6b2c032 100644
--- a/admin/admin.el
+++ b/admin/admin.el
@@ -158,11 +158,17 @@ Documentation changes might not have been completed!"))))
(re-search-forward "is about changes in Emacs version \\([0-9]+\\)")
(replace-match (number-to-string newmajor) nil nil nil 1)
(re-search-forward "^See files \\(NEWS\\)")
- (replace-match (format "NEWS.%s, NEWS" oldmajor) nil nil nil 1)
- (let ((start (line-beginning-position)))
- (search-forward "in older Emacs versions")
- (or (equal start (line-beginning-position))
- (fill-region start (line-beginning-position 2))))
+ (unless (save-match-data
+ (when (looking-at "\\(\\..*\\), \\(\\.\\.\\.\\|…\\)")
+ (replace-match
+ (format ".%s, NEWS.%s" oldmajor (1- oldmajor))
+ nil nil nil 1)
+ t))
+ (replace-match (format "NEWS.%s, NEWS" oldmajor) nil nil nil 1)
+ (let ((start (line-beginning-position)))
+ (search-forward "in older Emacs versions")
+ (or (equal start (line-beginning-position))
+ (fill-region start (line-beginning-position 2)))))
(re-search-forward "^ $")
(forward-line -1)
(let ((start (point)))
@@ -893,3 +899,7 @@ changes (in a non-trivial way). This function does not check for that."
(provide 'admin)
;;; admin.el ends here
+
+;; Local Variables:
+;; coding: utf-8
+;; End: