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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: eric@ericabrahamsen.net, larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Confusion about new format of ELPA repo
Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2020 00:14:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwva6uimgqk.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1koJUn-0000Tn-QV@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Sun, 13 Dec 2020 00:00:33 -0500")

>   > > Is it possible that the documentation for this format, and how to use it,
>   > > could use improvement?
>
>   > And here I was, thinking you didn't like euphemisms?
>
> It's not a euphemism, but I did mean it to be very general

Oh, well.  I thought you were being facetious, because, yes, it is in
dire need of improvement, because the way it works has changed
significantly and the doc is a fair bit behind.


        Stefan




      reply	other threads:[~2020-12-13  5:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-09 19:51 Confusion about new format of ELPA repo Eric Abrahamsen
2020-12-09 20:39 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-09 20:44   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-09 21:06     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-12-09 21:20       ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-10  1:29         ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-12-10 15:50           ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-09 21:07   ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-11 14:28     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-11 15:04       ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-12  5:33       ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-12 13:40         ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-13  5:00           ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-13  5:14             ` Stefan Monnier [this message]

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