Re: Contributing to Emacs

[Christopher Dimech]

> Sent: Friday, September 09, 2022 at 3:24 AM
> From: "Robert Pluim" <rpluim@gmail.com>
> To: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>
> Cc: "Visuwesh" <visuweshm@gmail.com>, "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>, 
> jaopaulolc@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: Contributing to Emacs
>
> >>>>> On Thu, 8 Sep 2022 17:16:42 +0200, Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> 
> >>>>> said:
> 
>     >> > What I get is the following.  I do not see any reference for the 
> functionality
>     >> > that scales text in response to window resizing.
>     >> 
>     >> You have an old checkout?  I'm on a pretty recent HEAD and docstring of
>     >> text-scale-adjust links to global-text-scale-adjust.
> 
>     Christopher> I get emacs-28.1.91 of 5 weeks ago.
> 
> Thatʼs the emacs-28 branch. The relevant code and doc changes are on
> the master branch.

Right.  Have seen that tags for the emacs-28 branch.  I wonder if there could be
a tag system as well when checking out the master branch.  It would be quite 
helpful
and quick to see what one has, especially when having multiple versions locally.