From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Source code, git and cvs Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2023 17:23:18 +0300 Message-ID: <83mszq3bmx.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87v8ee4sad.fsf@yahoo.com> <6HUp-C43ybkt5vDEYSO5olPY5eqIK3Xw5Kn6E4DSc3HFUj3bLOIE11VaP9iyglyC-jiQ7nIW4h4SFV58-fNOGZfGRRgc_SyYSscsdSfhLlw=@proton.me> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="24804"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 20 16:23:26 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qMUYw-0006GX-LS for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 20 Jul 2023 16:23:26 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qMUYJ-0004EN-J0; Thu, 20 Jul 2023 10:22:47 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qMUYH-0004DG-Lx for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Jul 2023 10:22:45 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qMUYH-0005yA-D8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Jul 2023 10:22:45 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=XUiXqKNhKUuDrq+teolDNsONI9bEuSJVvvPLGyY/pbw=; b=FFtodeFvWX36 6qbyEBljreA43DjJv5WYGdlfH9ex+59qmro6miTX6sVOq90lgWzwh8nOepo4Oq+kJ6wqiZesYYPNN Q51ugpR/gNad8aKE9ZzGb+H/Ahe2gjc2g+1Rm6GUYBe4yT5au3MaR0MhXdLYFbnjQTMxhoid/cN15 o3xdXcGTEMnnORrEBjqu3rkaLkezG7GGWrGarHUNad9uR69T+ielzFmCBhBGbjhKvOilQQPrfNrAL SdZ3jl4IWkGAQdcnn39kfFkg+slTUXckUrVPnYhvS5Zhv8SckhLy61smzthj/Wiq8VPsbRp1DBHSh 8GkhlO5sVRQof9y9MDsPPg==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qMUYG-0000Th-Aq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Jul 2023 10:22:44 -0400 In-Reply-To: <6HUp-C43ybkt5vDEYSO5olPY5eqIK3Xw5Kn6E4DSc3HFUj3bLOIE11VaP9iyglyC-jiQ7nIW4h4SFV58-fNOGZfGRRgc_SyYSscsdSfhLlw=@proton.me> (message from uzibalqa on Thu, 20 Jul 2023 13:58:25 +0000) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:144354 Archived-At: > Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2023 13:58:25 +0000 > From: uzibalqa > Cc: uzibalqa via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor > > > I wonder why you have INSTALL and INSTALL.REPO > > Because if one gets the emacs source, wouldn't they want to build using instructions > from INSTALL.REPO rather than from INSTALL ? INSTALL is for building a release tarball. INSTALL.REPO is for building a clone of the repository. They are different because some files are present in the tarball, but not in the repository (they are generated during the build from the repository).