At Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:08:11 -0500 Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> I see mention of emacs-cvs-23.0.60 is several places including
>> bugs.gentoo.org, but I can't find it in portage.  I am running
>> 23.0.50 now with success.
>
> What ever is the most recent cvs version is what will get installed if
> you run `emerge emacs-cvs'
>
> The emerge will tap the emacs cvs repository for the latest code
> committed there.
>
> Run `emerge -vp emacs-cvs' and you should see it says it is installing
> emacs-cvs-23.0.99999
>
> Which really just means the latest cvs code committed.

Thank you.  I had guessed something like that, but .9999 wouldn't
compile for me.  I submitted a bug report via
   M-x report-emacs-bug
and it was promptly fixed.  Then .9999 compiled and I am running .60
without problems.

Thank you again for the clear explanation.
allan
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