Tasks needed before the next release. * COPYRIGHTS See the outstanding issues at the end of admin/notes/copyright. * TO BE DONE SHORTLY BEFORE RELEASE ** Check for widow and orphan lines in manuals; make sure all the pages really look ok in the manual as formatted. ** Check for text in manuals that assumes current version is 21. ** Update AUTHORS. ** Cleanup temporary +++/--- lines in etc/NEWS. ** Regenerate the postscript files of the reference cards in etc. ** Ask maintainers of refcard translations to update them. Requests to have been sent out on 2006-05-23 (Reiner Steib). LANG Translator Status cs Pavel Janík Can't work on it now. de Sven Joachim Done fr Eric Jacoboni Done (layout might be improved) pl Włodek Bzyl Done pt-br Rodrigo Real Done ru Alex Ott Done sk Miroslav Vaško No response Reminders sent out on 2006-06-08. Note: regardless of the above, the following files need to be regenerated to get updated copyright notices: sk-refcard.ps, pl-refcard.ps, cs-refcard.ps. ** Send an email to the various distributions, including the GNOME and KDE projects, to use the new Emacs icons in etc/images/icons. * WINDOWS SUPPORT BUGS. These don't need to be fixed to start pretest, but we call the attention of Windows users to fixing them. ** Drew Adams 12 Aug bug rpt: overlay display artifact: trace left behind Windows only bug. Bug appears only when Cleartype enabled, probably related to the hack introduced on 2005-07-01 to fix some other Cleartype problem. ** henman@it.to-be.co.jp 09 Aug 2006: ispell.el problem on Cygwin. (Did we decide that is unreproducible?) ** make-network-process :nowait t doesn't work for non-local targets on Windows. This has been "fixed" for Emacs 22 by defining BROKEN_NON_BLOCKING_CONNECT in ms-w32.h. * BUGS ** Fix up copyright confusions. See admin/notes/copyright. ** simon.marshall@misys.com, Jan 12: Font-lock decides function call is function declaration in C+ + ** Fix needed for communication with gpg-agent ** disumu@x3y2z1.net, Dec 25: URL not following some 302 redirects after recent changes * DOCUMENTATION ** Check the Emacs Tutorial. The first line of every tutorial must begin with text ending in a period (".", ASCII 0x2E) saying "Emacs Tutorial" in the respective language. This should be followed by "See end for copying conditions", likewise in the respective language. After each file name, on the same line or the following line, come the names of the people who have checked it. SECTION READERS ---------------------------------- etc/TUTORIAL rms etc/TUTORIAL.bg Ognyan Kulev etc/TUTORIAL.cn etc/TUTORIAL.cs Pavel Janík etc/TUTORIAL.de Werner LEMBERG etc/TUTORIAL.eo etc/TUTORIAL.es Marcelo Toledo etc/TUTORIAL.fr ttn etc/TUTORIAL.it ttn etc/TUTORIAL.ja Kenichi Handa etc/TUTORIAL.ko etc/TUTORIAL.nl Lute Kamstra etc/TUTORIAL.pl Slawomir Nowaczyk etc/TUTORIAL.pt_BR Marcelo Toledo etc/TUTORIAL.ro etc/TUTORIAL.ru Alex Ott etc/TUTORIAL.sk Pavel Janík etc/TUTORIAL.sl Primoz PETERLIN etc/TUTORIAL.sv Mats Lidell etc/TUTORIAL.th Virach Sornlertlamvanich etc/TUTORIAL.zh Local variables: mode: outline coding: utf-8 end: