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Added branch description to admin/notes/BRANCH. git-archimport-id: lorentey@elte.hu--2004/emacs--multi-tty--0--patch-160
author Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
date Sat, 08 May 2004 20:23:10 +0000
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1 This file describes the CVS branch in which it is maintained. 1 This file describes the Arch branch in which it is maintained.
2 Everything below the line is branch-specific. 2 Everything below the line is branch-specific.
3 ________________________________________________________________________ 3 ________________________________________________________________________
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5 This is the "HEAD" branch, otherwise known as the "trunk". Its primary 5 This is the "multi-tty" branch. It contains a version of Emacs that
6 purpose is to accumulate changes that are not yet partitioned into a 6 is able to create frames on multiple display devices and display
7 specific (versioned) release. When people say "use CVS emacs", this is 7 types, including multiple tty devices and tty+X combined sessions.
8 the branch they are talking about. Likewise, a "cvs checkout" without 8 The branch has an enhanced version of emacsclient that is capable of
9 the "-r" option results in this branch. 9 opening a new Emacs frame on the terminal it runs on.
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11 The plans for this branch are not specified; Emacs hackers add to it 11 Commit access to the multi-tty branch is only available to its
12 relatively free of constraint (aside from proper legal / accounting 12 maintainer, Károly LĹ‘rentey (lorentey@elte.hu). The best way to
13 practices), although sometimes there is related discussion on the 13 contribute to the project is to create your own public Arch branch,
14 emacs-devel mailing list. 14 and publish your changes there. (I will then be able to easily "pull"
15 your changes into the multi-tty branch.)
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16 The closure process for this branch is undocumented; concepts such as 17 The branch is scheduled for inclusion in the next major release of
17 "freeze", "release", or "integration with the trunk" are not applicable 18 Emacs, version 22.
18 to this branch. 19
20 Please read the file README.multi-tty in the base directory for
21 details.
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