GNU Emacs Manual. Node: Snapshots

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12.7.7: Snapshots

A snapshot is a named set of file versions (one for each registered file) that you can treat as a unit. One important kind of snapshot is a release, a (theoretically) stable version of the system that is ready for distribution to users.

  • Making Snapshots The snapshot facilities.
  • Snapshot Caveats Things to be careful of when using snapshots.
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