From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Yuan Fu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#59120: 29.0.50; [package-vc] Nowhere to find package-vc-archive-spec-alist Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:29:47 -0800 Message-ID: References: <60289282-1604-4239-BB4F-0D46F06CA39F@gmail.com> <87cz9p3hcg.fsf@posteo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3696.120.41.1.1\)) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="29090"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 59120@debbugs.gnu.org To: Philip Kaludercic Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 15 19:30:22 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ov0hR-0007LZ-5b for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 15 Nov 2022 19:30:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ov0hB-0001fN-ID; Tue, 15 Nov 2022 13:30:05 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ov0hA-0001ec-1L for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Nov 2022 13:30:04 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ov0h9-0004k4-OJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Nov 2022 13:30:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ov0h8-0004QV-8z for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Nov 2022 13:30:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Yuan Fu Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 18:30:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 59120 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 59120-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B59120.166853699916986 (code B ref 59120); Tue, 15 Nov 2022 18:30:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 59120) by debbugs.gnu.org; 15 Nov 2022 18:29:59 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55221 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ov0h4-0004Pt-Ul for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 15 Nov 2022 13:29:59 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pf1-f178.google.com ([209.85.210.178]:44658) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ov0h1-0004Pg-Vd for 59120@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 15 Nov 2022 13:29:57 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-pf1-f178.google.com with SMTP id c203so3751590pfc.11 for <59120@debbugs.gnu.org>; Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:29:55 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=to:references:message-id:content-transfer-encoding:cc:date :in-reply-to:from:subject:mime-version:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:reply-to; bh=airt2oM7sXE5sa4OsYfxgky/iAB6b3RFzwKy1STyb/4=; b=lPGQn0xSB1YpOcY2kaKx/RPTD4s3fSuabPE3RRQqd0e/7lTNYn3bToPuG0ReGH+xKv F+JFbhKBsVVe32hK78Q152yizF/iCif0IQ6KrbYlXTekiILa1VFYPXFCPgofehuDgDDs B23UsKS4qfcK8/HcvUpWhzfLSz9lP4NaJrtEMjRjQIFreeEyeg9RohFIjwBKtxkVo765 Trus+YGU0W9c7+itArW6gpGxKP2pYVE8ZyoCS3uBPnnRIPc+xdWsVBxKspFH4i3MCyhE gPbU6b1oSbKeeVO6DqcVKAi3GvVEoLNgK0LJBzVHP/5piSya7pprBOxf40AQX5egU85Z 5Fwg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=to:references:message-id:content-transfer-encoding:cc:date :in-reply-to:from:subject:mime-version:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc :subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=airt2oM7sXE5sa4OsYfxgky/iAB6b3RFzwKy1STyb/4=; b=LB1YHJUPJil24kaP6H51qGM0nzKQBzysDZmbP5RMUCNI4+ZNVx4qXe1CC2DmXtSqzu /7ZN/dAGk6GlwrhMLAEDSVCd1vrQol7ocy+le8bMvWCZA1oTAyysvp8MmFsayEZFjE6m 96Bt2z0DDq6+fxa04FD8NgDmfUCNKURtCH8KPN/yDiYuDl2L3d9AdMtKVnjOSMgeaOyz IjPl4X5fsN9X42DUcVHn05Sh1C6lpVX9SJnNFrMmQirL/1GgEzUUrsJmwZQnrfVdPfC/ SKzIlKeuqauKn9Gissij5JUi8FrUmKd4oO3KZDVYbADJjzvjE6telflGYxqOYco1Svag eSBw== X-Gm-Message-State: ANoB5pllZRX/qCqEj5h//fUDFlKz7aheuOI/9oisfVtVwEnX2+02lJ20 DnvWfLFghaKUbgVOgNHlUYo= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AA0mqf7erJeYeW+5Q0D9J/xeHWviWFVsDHp+1XBvTQR9Q1rztDHaaJj39X2BRQ/SRyYCLP52xP5YPg== X-Received: by 2002:a63:592:0:b0:43c:7817:3476 with SMTP id 140-20020a630592000000b0043c78173476mr16127851pgf.503.1668536988798; Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:29:48 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from smtpclient.apple (cpe-172-117-161-177.socal.res.rr.com. [172.117.161.177]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id u7-20020a170902e5c700b0017f92246e4dsm10315299plf.181.2022.11.15.10.29.48 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:29:48 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87cz9p3hcg.fsf@posteo.net> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3696.120.41.1.1) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:247964 Archived-At: > On Nov 14, 2022, at 3:28 AM, Philip Kaludercic = wrote: >=20 > Yuan Fu writes: >=20 >> I=E2=80=99m happily trying out package-vc and hoping it can replace=20= >> my home-brew install-from-source package! >> The docstring of package-vc-selected-packages mentions >> package-vc-archive-spec-alist but I can=E2=80=99t seem to find it = anywhere. >=20 > I have been preparing a few changes on scratch/package-vc-fixes, I > believe that the issues you mention have been resolved there. Great! >=20 >> More over, it would be nice if the documentation of = package-vc-install >> (docstring or manual) can explain how do I specify the branch when >> Using package-vc-install. =46rom what I can see you can only specify = the url >> and revision. >=20 > There is no explicit way to do this right now, besides switching to a > different branch after checking out the repository. >=20 > The only other thing you can do is provide a package specification, as > documented in `package-vc-selected-packages'. That has a :branch > property. I wonder if I can define my own package archive, so that I can control = everything easily, without setting up a full-blown archive with tarballs = and a server. Because I=E2=80=99m not going to download any tarballs = from the archive, and will only use package-vc-install on this personal = archive. IOW a package archive that only provide package specs. Is that = possible? >=20 > Yuan Fu writes: >=20 >> CC Phillip since he probably didn=E2=80=99t see this. >=20 > You are right, sorry about that. No worries, I should=E2=80=99ve CC you from the very beginning :-) Yuan