Re: [PATCH] support a few of the new features of C++11 in syntax highlighting

[Michael Albinus]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

> The issue is not whether there's an external repository.  The issue is
> about having a separate branch that evolves separately such that it ends
> up drifting apart.
>
> Gnus is a good example: they have an external branch (or even several),
> but that external branch and the code in Emacs are constantly kept in
> sync, so they don't need to worry about finding an Óscar to port some
> new feature to the other branch: they can ask "git/bzr merge" to do that
> job instead.

That's how also org and Tramp do. At the very end, I've found that this
is the least effort (speaking for Tramp).

>         Stefan

Best regards, Michael.