From 9c576ea0662cad1f5ba605ed221659542090819d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kim F. Storm" Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 09:41:45 +0000 Subject: (About external Lisp packages): New section. --- etc/NEWS | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 94d54692580..4ef6ffe7a85 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -21,6 +21,25 @@ Temporary note: When you add a new item, please add it without either +++ or --- so we will look at it and add it to the manual. + +* About external Lisp packages + +When you upgrade to Emacs 22 from a previous version, some older +versions of external Lisp packages are known to behave badly. +So in general, it is recommended that you upgrade to the latest +versions of any external Lisp packages that you are using. + +You should also be aware that many Lisp packages have been included +with Emacs 22 (see the extensive list below), and you should remove +any older versions of these packages to ensure that the Emacs 22 +version is used. You can use M-x list-load-path-shadows to find such +older packages. + +Some specific packages which are known to cause problems are: + +** CEDET (upgrade to lastest version) +** cua.el, cua-mode.el (remove old versions) + * Installation Changes in Emacs 22.1 @@ -1684,7 +1703,7 @@ The following should work: {C,S,C-S,A}-{right,left,up,down,prior,next,delete,insert,F1-12}. These key bindings work on xterm from X.org 6.8 (and later versions), they might not work on some older versions of xterm, or on some -proprietary versions. +proprietary versions. The various keys generated by xterm when the "modifyOtherKeys" resource is set are also supported. -- cgit v1.2.3