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Re: [DOCPATCH] upgrade texinfo.tex to 4.6
Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> > If 3.3.1 is to be the version of which the manual is printed, can we
> > ensure that the "last modified" date for the manual is up to date, and
> > then is kept up to date with each (possibly minor) manual patch?
We checked out the 3.3-branch to do the final english edits. Is there
now a 3.3.1 that I didn't know about? Are we working on the wrong
version?
> I'm Cc:ing Lisa, who is in charge of that.
>
> > (Also, it would be worth comparing the branch and mainline manuals to see
> > if there are any typo or similar fixes only on mainline to backport.)
>
> I tried to take care of that when I noticed such patches, and Kazu (who
> does most if this work) is also considering it.
>
> Actually, I am more worried that changes Lisa and her editor(s) make will
> also apply to mainline; and some cases this will mean coming up with two
> different patches, one for the branch and one for mainline, but I think
> we shouldn't have fixes on the branch without a corresponding fix also
> for mainline.
The goal is to be finished by the end of next week (7/25) with the
english edits and upload then. Are there a lot of on-going changes
that we need to update the version of the manual we are working on
before that date?
-Lisa
>
> Gerald
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