Re: Pre-release commit etiquette

[Stefan Monnier]

>>> You should install it in the trunk, and install it in the Emacs 22 branch
>>> if it should go in that branch.
>> 
>> Would it be possible to create an Arch branch for EMACS_21_BASE and
>> automatically merge things *from* that branch to the trunk?

> EMACS_21_BASE
>        ^ ???

Huh!  I think I meant EMACS_22_BASE ;-)

> I was sort of holding off an arch branch for the release branch, as the
> CVS release branch seemed a bit screwed up (I was waiting to see if
> things were going to change or something).

OK, thanks.
My take on changing the branch is: too late!

The only real problem with it is the _BASE suffix instead of _RC.
It's really not that big of a deal.  Better live with it than waste time
trying to fix it (and risk screwing things up).


        Stefan