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Re: Emacs development


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Emacs development
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2015 14:27:04 +0200

> From: Thien-Thi Nguyen <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2015 13:24:33 +0100
> 
>    Please look at 'CONTRIBUTE' in the repository, which is
>    intended to be the official "Welcome, New Emacs Developers"
>    write-up.  If what you think should be there isn't, please
>    don't hesitate to propose patches.
> 
> That file is oriented to Emacs per se.  What is needed in
> addition is some formalization of the relationship(s) between:
> 
>  - GNU Emacs, the source repo
>  - GNU Emacs, the releases
>  - ELPA
>  - other emacsen
> 
> especially wrt lifetime and compatibility expectations.

I'm not really sure I understand what these relationships are, or why
are they important.

> IMHO, this kind of inter-project policy-ish documentation should
> live on Emacswiki.

Then this is a separate issue, unrelated to newcomers to Emacs
development.



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