Project:Emacs

The Gentoo Emacs project handles Emacs and Elisp related packages in the Gentoo package tree. This includes GNU Emacs, XEmacs, and related editors, manuals and additional packages.

GNU Emacs
GNU Emacs and its packages are maintained in the GNU Emacs subproject. These include itself, the  category, and some other related packages.

XEmacs
XEmacs and its packages are maintained in the XEmacs subproject. These include itself and the  category.

Other packages
Other Emacs implementations (typically in ) and packages not related to either GNU Emacs or XEmacs are maintained in the (parent) Emacs project.
 * Emacs-like editors in addition to GNU Emacs and XEmacs.

Resources
Resources offered by the Emacs project include:


 * Test plans
 * Test plans for Emacs packages that need testing when being keyworded or stabilized.


 * Emacs overlay
 * The Emacs overlay holds packages to be tested separately and provides a playground for both GNU Emacs and XEmacs.
 * View the overlay with gitweb.


 * Work lists
 * Mainly intended for the Emacs maintainers themselves, of temporary nature:
 * Packages that need stabilization.
 * Packages with (possible) sitefile problems.
 * Removed packages and removal candidates.
 * Miscellaneous notes and work lists.