2014-01-12 Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>
+ * doc/misc/efaq.texi, etc/CONTRIBUTE, lisp/mh-e/mh-acros.el:
+ Remove more references unnecessarily specific to VCS.
+
* Makefile, src/Makefile, etc/PROBLEMS: Remove broken VCSWITNESS
code, and explain the problem.
@cindex Latest version of Emacs
@cindex Development, Emacs
@cindex Repository, Emacs
-@cindex Bazaar repository, Emacs
Emacs @value{EMACSVER} is the current version as of this writing. A version
number with two components (e.g., @samp{22.1}) indicates a released
@uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/emacs/, Savannah}. The source
code can be retrieved anonymously following the
@uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/bzr/?group=emacs, instructions}.
-The repository is GNU Bazaar.
Because Emacs undergoes many changes before a release, the version
number of a development version is not especially meaningful. It is
* Getting the Source Code
-The latest version of Emacs can be downloaded using Bazaar from the
-Savannah web site. It is important to write your patch based on the
-latest version. If you start from an older version, your patch may be
-outdated (so that maintainers will have a hard time applying it), or
-changes in Emacs may have made your patch unnecessary.
+The latest version of Emacs can be fetched from the version-control
+repository on the Savannah web site. It is important to write your
+patch based on the latest version. If you start from an older
+version, your patch may be outdated (so that maintainers will have a
+hard time applying it), or changes in Emacs may have made your patch
+unnecessary.
After you have downloaded the repository source, you should read the file
INSTALL.REPO for build instructions (they differ to some extent from a
;;; Commentary:
;; This file contains all macros that are used in more than one file.
-;; If you run "make recompile" in Bazaar Emacs and see the message
+;; If you run "make recompile" in the Emacs repository and see the message
;; "Source is newer than compiled," it is a sign that macro probably
;; needs to be moved here.
;; Historically, it was so named with a silent "m" so that it would be
-;; compiled first. Otherwise, "make recompile" in Bazaar Emacs would use
-;; compiled files with stale macro definitions. Later, no-byte-compile
-;; was added to the Local Variables section to avoid this problem and
-;; because it's pointless to compile a file full of macros. But we
-;; kept the name.
+;; compiled first. Otherwise, "make recompile" in the Emacs repository
+;; would use compiled files with stale macro definitions. Later,
+;; no-byte-compile was added to the Local Variables section to avoid
+;; this problem and because it's pointless to compile a file full of
+;; macros. But we kept the name.
;;; Change Log: