Stefan Monnier writes: > Stefan Monnier [2022-10-24 11:25:25] wrote: >> Stephen Leake [2022-10-24 02:47:06] wrote: >>> I pushed a commit to bump the version of ada-mode to 4.3.0 41 hours ago, >>> but https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/ada-mode.html still shows 4.2.1. >>> What's wrong? >> >> [ Hmm... I must be missing something. In my world, >> https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/ada-mode.html shows version `7.2.1` and >> elpa.git has version `7.3.beta1`. I'll assume some gremlin swapped >> the 4 and 7 keys on your keyboard. ] >> >> We don't consider `7.3.beta1` as a "release", so elpa.gnu.org generated >> a tarball only for GNU-devel. > > Oh, I think I understand what's going on. You're using > a `:release-branch` thingy, but this specifies the release branch of the > upstream Git repository, whereas `ada-mode` doesn't have an > upstream repository. > > For packages with a nil `:url`, the `:release-branch` happens to act > only as a boolean and the branch from which the code is fetched is > always `externals-release/` for GNU ELPA and `elpa-release/` > for NonGNU ELPA. > > For some reason, the fact that there is no such branch for `ada-mode` > did not cause any error to be emitted in the cron job's reports :-( Ok, I've pushed externals-release/ada-mode and externals-release/wisi, and deleted the other branches. Attached is a patch for README; ok to commit? -- -- Stephe