Re: Merging unicode

["Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu@gmail.com>]

On 5/29/07, David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> wrote:

> Well, that the jury is somewhat out on the multi-tty branch.

OTOH the unicode branch is ready to be merged.

> Then there is the matter of non-existing Texinfo information for the
> Elisp manual and also the Emacs manual.

Why should that affect the merge? We're not going to release 23.1 any time soon.

> Merging unicode2 first will cause synch headaches in the multitty
> branch (larger than the other way round, presumably).

I agree with Jason: the conflicts are the same, the only thing that
varies is where do they happen and who shoulders the effort.

> But on the other hand, Emacs 22.1 is in its final throws.  Synching
> unicode-2 will make parallel updates of EMACS_22_BASE and trunk a bit
> more inconvenient.  And maybe we just need that bit of inconvenience
> to shoo Emacs 22.1 out the door.

It's an option to ponder... :)

             Juanma


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