From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: mlang@delysid.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [elpa] chess.el: Req. for comment/review: Info manual
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 05:44:40 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <838uotty7b.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvsin22c3i.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: mlang@delysid.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 16:36:50 -0400
>
> > Thank you, but having a way to checkout _all_ of the external packages
> > without a way to do that only for one or a few is a limitation.
> > Besides, you assume that someone can run "make" in the same session
> > where she runs git and Emacs, which is entirely non-trivial on
> > Windows.
>
> I have no access, no experience, no desire of access nor desire of
> experience on Windows.
You never know where life will take you.
> So until someone else invests time on this front, it might suck,
> indeed.
I just did, and wrote that in README.
The point is that having just a Make rule for something like checking
out a subtree is not the best way of exposing the knowledge to users.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-19 2:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-12 19:23 [elpa] chess.el: Req. for comment/review: Info manual Mario Lang
2014-06-14 16:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-14 18:48 ` Mario Lang
2014-06-14 19:08 ` Mario Lang
2014-06-14 19:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-14 21:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-18 15:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-18 18:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-18 18:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-18 18:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-18 19:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-18 20:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-19 2:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-18 18:20 ` Mario Lang
2014-06-18 18:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-18 18:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-18 19:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-18 20:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-19 2:44 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-06-19 15:18 ` Richard Stallman
2014-06-19 15:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-18 19:20 ` Mario Lang
2014-06-18 20:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-19 3:37 ` Glenn Morris
2014-06-19 15:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
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