Re: `about-emacs' - what about the revno?

[Óscar Fuentes]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> Actually, in the trunk we don't need anything but the revno, right?

As far as it does not change, as it did on the past...

> So the question is how to find the revno of the trunk from which the
> current branch branched, right?

How is it useful to know the common ancestor with the trunk? Does it
help when the user is working with a branch containing local commits, or
with the clone of a feature branch?

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