Re: Contributing to Emacs

[Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>]

> Sent: Friday, September 09, 2022 at 12:27 AM
> From: "Robert Pluim" <rpluim@gmail.com>
> To: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>
> Cc: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>, jaopaulolc@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: Contributing to Emacs
>
> >>>>> On Thu, 8 Sep 2022 13:57:10 +0200, Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> said:
> 
>     >> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2022 at 5:40 PM
>     >> From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>
>     >> To: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>
>     >> Cc: jaopaulolc@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>     >> Subject: Re: Contributing to Emacs
>     >> 
>     >> > From: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>
>     >> > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>     >> > Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2022 23:33:17 +0200
>     >> > Sensitivity: Normal
>     >> >
>     >> > 1.  Text Scaling
>     >> > ****************
>     >> >
>     >> > a.  When resizing windows and frames, scale the font size of text accordingly.
>     >> > b.  When scaling the font size of text, scale the windows and frames accordingly.
>     >> > c.  Scale the font size of text to fit the window or frame size.
>     >> 
>     >> These are basically the same feature, and it already exists on the
>     >> master branch.
> 
>     Christopher> @Eli, Have read INSTALL file and it should include the ./autogen.sh
>     Christopher> tool as step "1b".
> 
> Only when youʼre building from a git checkout, in which case you
> should read INSTALL.REPO, which has that step.
> 
> Robert
 
@Robert.  I would then suggest to include what INSTALL and INSTALL.REPO
are meant for immediately at the beginning of README.