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From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Allowing rolling release packages on ELPA
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 15:27:26 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874jvqwqox.fsf@posteo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvczaex0im.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Wed, 26 Oct 2022 07:57:01 -0400")

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>>> More importantly, it would be good to notice when that flag is out of
>>> date, i.e. signal an error if the `Version:` has changed when that flag
>>> is set.  Maybe simply require that flag to be set to a string (rather
>>> than just `t`) which is the expected version specified in `Version:` and
>>> then signal an error if they don't agree?
>>
>> Sure, that can be done but I don't see why?
>
> Because more often than I'd like, upstream management changes without us
> being made aware of them.  So especially for discouraged flags, we should
> make extra sure that these flags are still desired.

I see.  Sure, I'll try and update the patch for that to work as well.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-26 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-22 10:31 Allowing rolling release packages on ELPA Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-23  4:47 ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2022-10-23  8:43   ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-24  6:14   ` Bozhidar Batsov
2022-10-24  6:45     ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2022-10-24  8:07       ` Bozhidar Batsov
2022-10-24 14:06       ` Stefan Kangas
2022-10-26 19:18         ` Richard Stallman
2022-10-24 16:00       ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-24 16:39         ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2022-10-26 19:18           ` Richard Stallman
2022-10-24 19:27         ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-24 15:58     ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-24 17:27     ` Stephen Leake
2022-10-24 19:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-26  6:32   ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-26 11:57     ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-26 15:27       ` Philip Kaludercic [this message]
2022-10-26 18:31       ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-26 18:55         ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-26 19:07           ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-25 20:14 ` Richard Stallman
2022-10-26  5:10   ` Bozhidar Batsov
2022-10-26  6:30     ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-26  8:05       ` Bozhidar Batsov
2022-10-26 19:18       ` Richard Stallman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-10-26  5:58 Payas Relekar
2022-10-26  8:07 ` Bozhidar Batsov

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