# HG changeset patch # User Kim F. Storm # Date 1172742105 0 # Node ID 336177541fa207d71125dbd51267167be259268f # Parent d2ecb2b1abb5a9ffc5617456a7a924aa8f097195 (About external Lisp packages): New section. diff -r d2ecb2b1abb5 -r 336177541fa2 etc/NEWS --- a/etc/NEWS Thu Mar 01 08:58:23 2007 +0000 +++ b/etc/NEWS Thu Mar 01 09:41:45 2007 +0000 @@ -22,6 +22,25 @@ 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 @@ {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.