Re: Include necessary git tools in the Emacs distribution?

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen]

Ulrich Mueller <address@hidden> writes:

>>>>>> On Fri, 14 Nov 2014, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen wrote:
>
>> To use git for Emacs development, you really kinda need
>> merge-changelog and git-new-workdir. [...]
>
> These are development tools not related to Emacs in particular, so why
> should they be bundled with Emacs? (Reminds me of early versions which
> bundled a C preprocessor ...)

merge-changelog is needed to do anything efficiently in Emacs, and it's
are difficult to get at otherwise.  The latter isn't the case with C
preprocessors any more.

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