From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Ben Wing" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.xemacs.beta Subject: RE: Old versions of GNU Emacs Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 20:02:36 -0600 Message-ID: <00f601c4cd12$ad6d66b0$210110ac@NEEEEEEE> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1100743272 20093 80.91.229.6 (18 Nov 2004 02:01:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 02:01:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: xemacs-beta@xemacs.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, 'Miles Bader' Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 18 03:01:05 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CUbbc-0003Ky-00 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 03:01:05 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CUbkR-0008V8-Ne for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 21:10:11 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CUbk9-0008V3-S5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 21:09:53 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CUbk8-0008Ud-V2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 21:09:53 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CUbk8-0008UR-Hs for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 21:09:52 -0500 Original-Received: from [66.163.170.4] (helo=smtp818.mail.sc5.yahoo.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CUbbI-0001Ve-1L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 21:00:44 -0500 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO NEEEEEEE) (benwing@sbcglobal.net@67.67.219.85 with login) by smtp818.mail.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 18 Nov 2004 02:00:37 -0000 Original-To: "'Stefan'" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:29998 gmane.emacs.xemacs.beta:17018 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:29998 What was the first version checked into CVS? > Indeed. But you can recover them (with a bit of fuzz, tho) > by looking at the ChangeLog files (they contain entries like > "Version 19.30 released" which give you approximate date and > by comparing the entries around that one to the CVS/RCS > commit logs of the files, you can get a pretty close > approximation. Note that the 19.34 tag I added is such an > approximation).