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From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
To: Ralf Angeli <angeli@caeruleus.net>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: RefTeX Merge
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2012 11:39:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <505F574D.1050707@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877grkehl2.fsf@caeruleus.net>

On 09/23/2012 11:10 AM, Ralf Angeli wrote:
>   Unfortunately RefTeX does not have its own ChangeLog in
>   the Emacs repository so I'm not sure where to put this stuff.

One possibility is to create a new directory
lisp/textmodes/reftex, move the RefTeX source there,
and create a ChangeLog there, starting the ChangeLog with all the
old history followed by a note saying what happened.

>   Are there better ways to preserve [old Makefiles].

You could add them to the Emacs repository and then remove them,
I suppose.  Not sure it's worth the confusion, though.

> 
> a version.texi file with the version and the date that
>   is included in the main Texinfo file.  Is there something like this as
>   well in Emacs?

Not as far as I know.  Shouldn't be hard to add.

> * Macros in Texinfo files
> 
>   The reftex.texi file of the standalone version uses macros for words
>   like TeX, LaTeX, BibTeX and so on.  So there is e.g. @BibTeX{} instead
>   of Bib@TeX{}.  Can those be used in the Emacs repository as well?

Don't see why not.




  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-23 18:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-23 18:10 RefTeX Merge Ralf Angeli
2012-09-23 18:39 ` Paul Eggert [this message]
2012-09-24  6:13   ` Chong Yidong
2012-09-24 20:44     ` Ralf Angeli
2012-09-24 23:32       ` Richard Stallman
2012-09-25  6:30       ` Tassilo Horn
2012-09-26  6:11         ` Ralf Angeli
2012-09-26  7:09           ` Tassilo Horn
2012-09-26  7:59           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-09-26 13:20           ` Stefan Monnier
2012-09-26 10:20       ` Chong Yidong
2012-09-26 13:24         ` Subdirectories in `lisp' Stefan Monnier
2012-09-30 20:46         ` RefTeX Merge Ralf Angeli
2012-09-23 18:48 ` Glenn Morris
2012-09-23 18:58   ` Glenn Morris
2012-09-23 19:09   ` Glenn Morris
2012-09-24  1:42     ` Glenn Morris
2012-09-24  1:50       ` Glenn Morris
2012-09-24 21:02   ` Ralf Angeli
2012-10-16  7:39 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-11-01 14:05   ` Ralf Angeli

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