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On Sun, 16 Jun 2002 Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE wrote:

> Without further instructions, I would commit lisp/net/tramp.el and
> lisp/net/tramp-vc.el for the code and man/tramp.texi for the
> documentation.

Don't forget to update info/dir to add a menu entry there for the Tramp 
manual.

> At the moment, tramp.el contains a version number (the $Id$
> keyword).  I gather that you're not happy with having version numbers
> in Lisp files.  But I think it would be useful to continue to support
> a version of Tramp which is not bundled with Emacs.  Then people can
> try out new Tramp features without having to fetch the most recent
> Emacs version from CVS.  Advice?

How about making the version string be something that CVS will not 
recognize?  That means you will have to update the version manually, but 
perhaps that's not such a big deal?