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Re: Release procedure.
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Release procedure. |
Date: |
Mon, 07 May 2007 17:01:49 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> But, just as a data point: I'm in the same boat with David. For
>> whatever reason, I also do not understand what the branch is for.
> Originally, the idea was to release Emacs 22.1 promptly after
> branching. The branch would then be used for 22.x development. The
> trouble now is that the release is stuck, mainly (but not exclusively)
> because of the python issue.
Being stuck is not inherently a problem: the promptness of "promptly after
branching" does not have to be measured in seconds but can just as well be
measured in revisions or lines changed.
Stefan