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From: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: eldoc-eval.el in GNU ELPA
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:50:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8762ju3878.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8762jvnfre.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:46:29 -0400")

Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> writes:

> Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> when i run list-packages, i don't see eldoc-eval.el, why?
>
> Your header
>
> ;;; eldoc-eval.el -- Show eldoc when using M-:
>
> was missing a dash:
>
> ;;; eldoc-eval.el --- Show eldoc when using M-:
>
> which meant the script was unable to figure out that this was a
> single-package archive.  I've checked in a fix.
Where is this documented, i was not aware of this.
Thanks for the fix.

> But this package needs more work.  Please commit a proper commentary to
> the file, explaining what this package does and entry points for using
> it.  (That is what users see when they type `?' in the package menu.)
So where do i have to provide this information?

In a README file?

In the "Commentary:" section in the eldoc-eval.el file?

-- 
  Thierry
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-12  8:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-10  9:19 eldoc-eval.el in GNU ELPA Thierry Volpiatto
2011-10-12  1:46 ` Chong Yidong
2011-10-12  8:50   ` Thierry Volpiatto [this message]
2011-10-12 15:27     ` Chong Yidong
2011-10-12 17:22       ` Thierry Volpiatto

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