From: Titus von der Malsburg <malsburg@posteo.de>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Update of ELPA package guess-language
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2021 12:03:50 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878s0p65v5.fsf@posteo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sfyx9602.fsf@posteo.net>
On 2021-08-25 Wed 10:24, Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> wrote:
> Titus von der Malsburg <malsburg@posteo.de> writes:
>
>> A while ago I contributed the package guess-language to ELPA [1]. In
>> the meantime, I’ve added some improvements in my own git repository
>> but it’s not entirely clear to me how I can update the ELPA version.
>> From reading the ELPA README [2], it seems that I have to request an
>> update on this list every time there is (significant-enough) change in
>> my repo (since I wasn’t given push permissions). Is that really true?
>> I’m asking because I rarely see such requests here and because it’s
>> not a terribly efficient workflow. Is there no way that ELPA can
>> automatically pull changes from the original repository?
>
> It should be possible, some package specifications (see elpa-packages)
> are given the :auto-sync attribute, but I am not sure what the
> conditions are for a package to be granted this status.
>
> If you want to, I can update the package for now. The only question is
> whether or not everyone with a significant contribution has signed the
> copyright assignment to the FSF.
Thank you, Philip. I don’t know whether the recent contributors have signed the FSF paperwork and multiple contributions were non-trivial. Need to think about how to best deal with this. Stefan has replied to me off-list and I will discuss it with him.
Titus
>
>> Titus
>>
>> [1] https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/guess-language.html
>> [2] https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/elpa.git/plain/README
>>
>>
>
> --
> Philip Kaludercic
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-25 12:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-23 10:40 Update of ELPA package guess-language Titus von der Malsburg
2021-08-25 10:24 ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-08-25 11:51 ` Tassilo Horn
2021-08-25 14:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-26 5:31 ` Bozhidar Batsov
2021-08-26 9:07 ` Titus von der Malsburg
2021-08-29 3:03 ` Richard Stallman
2021-08-29 10:58 ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-08-30 3:03 ` Richard Stallman
2021-08-30 15:20 ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-08-31 3:08 ` Richard Stallman
2021-08-31 7:31 ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-08-25 12:03 ` Titus von der Malsburg [this message]
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