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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:298549 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: >> It can be done, but I believe it would be best to add those kinds of >> annotations to the server side (elpa-admin.el). The issue is that >> figuring out what version was used to release a package is non-trivial >> using just vc. > > FWIW, the more I think about it, the more I think `package-vc` should > always use Git locally (regardless of the VCS used upstream). This will > also make it easier to share the code with `elpa-admin.el` (e.g. to > figure out which commit is the latest release). I am not sure about that, this would break the contribution workflow for anyone interested in sending back patches to a non-Git project.