From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Cc: esr@thyrsus.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs-devel Digest, Vol 52, Issue 61
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 02:42:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <85ej78bvuv.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wsl0rbqi.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (Stephen J. Turnbull's message of "Sun, 08 Jun 2008 09:50:29 +0900")
"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org> writes:
> A more radical suggestion: package system. This is what a package
> system is for, preventing propagation of local breakage into global
> lossage. D'oh.
>
> I admit, I'm quite shocked that Alan and Eric didn't know about the
> "update -d" flag, and rather surprised that this issue has not come up
> in the same way for XEmacs, since our package tree is always in this
> kind of flux.
I actually would not have known/remembered either, but I used to do the
updates pretty much exclusively through PCL-CVS, so I don't need to
know. Nowadays I usually employ git.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
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2008-06-07 13:20 ` Emacs-devel Digest, Vol 52, Issue 61 Eric S. Raymond
2008-06-07 14:14 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-06-07 14:07 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-06-07 15:24 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-06-07 15:29 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-06-07 16:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-07 18:34 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-06-07 19:39 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-06-07 19:53 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-07 20:10 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-06-07 20:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-07 21:12 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-06-08 2:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-07 21:26 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-06-07 21:13 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-06-08 8:21 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-06-07 21:15 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-06-07 19:37 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-06-07 19:40 ` David Kastrup
2008-06-07 22:14 ` Nick Roberts
2008-06-07 22:42 ` joakim
2008-06-07 22:47 ` David Kastrup
2008-06-08 2:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-08 2:50 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-10 10:36 ` use git, not cvs Jim Meyering
2008-06-10 10:42 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-06-10 11:00 ` Jim Meyering
2008-06-10 11:02 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-06-10 11:08 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-10 11:16 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-06-10 11:27 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-10 11:30 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-06-10 11:34 ` Jim Meyering
2008-06-10 11:20 ` Jim Meyering
2008-06-10 11:26 ` Nick Roberts
2008-06-10 14:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-07 19:35 ` Emacs-devel Digest, Vol 52, Issue 61 Eric S. Raymond
2008-06-07 14:20 ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-07 14:23 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-07 19:41 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-06-07 20:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-08 0:50 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-06-08 0:42 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2008-06-07 14:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-07 19:55 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-06-07 20:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-07 21:26 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-06-07 22:52 ` Thomas Lord
2008-06-08 0:58 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
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