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diff etc/CONTRIBUTE @ 106592:d04aeb2c3beb
(Coding Standards): Update URL.
(Getting the Source Code): Other VCSs are available.
| author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> |
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| date | Tue, 15 Dec 2009 03:13:46 +0000 |
| parents | c90853557b90 |
| children | b92c3979701c |
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--- a/etc/CONTRIBUTE Tue Dec 15 03:12:44 2009 +0000 +++ b/etc/CONTRIBUTE Tue Dec 15 03:13:46 2009 +0000 @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Emacs has certain additional style and coding conventions. -Ref: http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards_toc.html +Ref: http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/ Ref: GNU Coding Standards Info Manual Ref: The "Tips" Appendix in the Emacs Lisp Reference. @@ -54,11 +54,11 @@ * Getting the Source Code -The latest version of Emacs can be downloaded using CVS or Arch from -the Savannah web site. It is important to write your patch based on -this version; if you start from an older version, your patch may be -outdated when you write it, and maintainers will have a hard time -applying it. +The latest version of Emacs can be downloaded using CVS (or other +version control systems) from the Savannah web site. It is important +to write your patch based on this version; if you start from an older +version, your patch may be outdated when you write it, and maintainers +will have a hard time applying it. After you have downloaded the CVS source, you should read the file INSTALL.CVS for build instructions (they differ to some extent from a
