Re: [AUCTeX-devel] support for xemacs

[Tassilo Horn]

Uwe Brauer <address@hidden> writes:

>    > I'm also thinking about maybe closing down our own git repository and
>    > move over to the emacs-elpa repository and do only ELPA releases (after
>    > all, you can do a system-wide installation of an ELPA package which is
>    > the main cause for the standalone release).  Right now, the situation is
>    > not overly problematic but there were times where Stefan Monnier fixed
>    > tons of (mostly byte compilation) issues in auctex on emacs-elpa
>    > (thanks!) and I really had no joy in cherry-picking those changes to our
>    > own repository given that in auctex.git several files are generated
>    > during compilation but are checked in in emacs-elpa.
>
> Sigh that would make the lightweight use of auctex more difficult. I
> admit that I use the git-hg plugin which is ok for a small repo, but
> quite expensive for a huge repo such as emacs.

Well, emacs-elpa is a different repo than emacs (smaller and with much
less history).  But anyway, this topic is not very important right now.

Bye,
Tassilo