From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Pretest Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2006 07:48:53 +0900 Message-ID: <87d57yhnze.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <17744.59612.302315.378502@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1162939766 24676 80.91.229.2 (7 Nov 2006 22:49:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 22:49:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , emacs-devel@gnu.org, Bill Wohler , Jason Rumney Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 07 23:49:24 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GhZkq-0006xM-6B for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Nov 2006 23:49:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GhZkp-0006uh-P2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Nov 2006 17:49:15 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GhZke-0006tj-SG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Nov 2006 17:49:04 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GhZkc-0006t4-Em for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Nov 2006 17:49:03 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GhZkc-0006t1-9v for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Nov 2006 17:49:02 -0500 Original-Received: from [203.216.5.72] (helo=smtp02.dentaku.gol.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1GhZkZ-0002AC-HQ; Tue, 07 Nov 2006 17:49:00 -0500 Original-Received: from 203-216-101-127.dsl.gol.ne.jp ([203.216.101.127] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp02.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1GhZkU-0006W1-FR; Wed, 08 Nov 2006 07:48:54 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 0F2C82F43; Wed, 8 Nov 2006 07:48:54 +0900 (JST) Original-To: Nick Roberts System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: <17744.59612.302315.378502@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (Nick Roberts's message of "Wed\, 8 Nov 2006 09\:13\:16 +1300") Original-Lines: 17 X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com 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:61934 Archived-At: Nick Roberts writes: >> The time to branch would be just before the emacs-unicode-2 branch is merged >> to the trunk. I'd expect this to happen shortly after the release. > > Doesn't the emacs-unicode-2 branch sync with the trunk. If that's the case, > won't emacs-unicode-2 just become the new trunk? That's not how CVS works though, CVS has a distinguished trunk. To make emacs-unicode-2 the trunk we have to merge it to the existing trunk -- of course this should be almost trivial because conflicts are resolved regularly these days. -Miles -- The car has become... an article of dress without which we feel uncertain, unclad, and incomplete. [Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media, 1964]