From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Checkout the sources for the release branch Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 13:26:17 +0200 Message-ID: <46557659.3000608@gmail.com> References: <4654BBC8.7010201@gmail.com> <4654C2CF.1060402@gnu.org> <4654C5AA.9000204@gmail.com> <4654CC27.3000908@gmail.com> <87odkbunni.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <4654CF9B.40309@gmail.com> <4654D337.8070602@gnu.org> <4654D44C.2000303@gmail.com> <4654D643.70107@gnu.org> <4654D8EC.5080802@gmail.com> <86odkabtlb.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <465563EB.9070400@gmail.com> <46556937.7080701@gnu.org> <46556A66.6020901@gmail.com> <46556D39.8090503@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1180005988 14611 80.91.229.12 (24 May 2007 11:26:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 11:26:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs Devel To: Jason Rumney Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 24 13:26:24 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HrBSZ-0005hI-1m for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 13:26:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HrBSb-0000RF-FX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 07:26:25 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HrBSY-0000R1-S7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 07:26:22 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HrBSW-0000Qd-SA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 07:26:21 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HrBSW-0000QW-J3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 07:26:20 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.212]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HrBSU-0007E3-JZ; Thu, 24 May 2007 07:26:18 -0400 Original-Received: from c83-254-145-24.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.145.24]:63513 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.66) (envelope-from ) id 1HrBSS-00049q-5s; Thu, 24 May 2007 13:26:17 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.3) Gecko/20070326 Thunderbird/2.0.0.0 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <46556D39.8090503@gnu.org> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 000743-1, 2007-05-24), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1HrBSS-00049q-5s. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net 1HrBSS-00049q-5s c7aaa6052535b9a1b50c081925eba8c5 X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) 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: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:71731 Archived-At: Jason Rumney wrote: > Lennart Borgman (gmail) wrote: >> I meant of course how they should know that EMACS_22_BASE exists. And >> that this is what will be released. > > Currently, they would have to read emacs-devel to know this. The pages > on savannah appear to be boilerplate that is the same across projects > (apart from the project name being substituted in several places), so it > may not be possible to put this information on the cvs page on savannah. > But it should go somewhere, perhaps the project description if we can't > change the cvs page. > > But this requires someone to volunteer to keep that information up to > date as new branches are created, and old ones are merged back to the > trunk or die off. Currently savannah is just there by default, noone > actively maintains the information about Emacs. Ok, I suspected something like that. Thanks for the clarification. I think some remedy to this would be good.