Re: sources and scripts for generated files

[Paul Eggert]

Glenn Morris wrote:

> Does emacs-24 contain all the sources and scripts that are needed
> to create any generated files in the tree?

It should contain a complete recipe, yes.

> E.g. do we need to add
> http://www.unicode.org/ivd/data/2012-03-02/IVD_Sequences.txt
> to admin/mac? It's ~ 1MB, and is used to create src/macuvs.h.

Yes, this should be like creating lisp/international/charprop.el from 
admin/unidata/UnicodeData.txt.  I gave it a shot in emacs-24 bzr 117157.

I notice a new version of IVD_Sequences.txt was released May 16.
We should upgrade.  Should we do this only in the trunk, or in the 
emacs-24 branch too?