From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Jai Vetrivelan <jaivetrivelan@gmail.com>
Cc: NonGNU ELPA Maintainers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>,
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Subject: Re: Source Files for (nonGNU) ELPA Packages
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:23:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvee2nbvig.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87czi9nwme.fsf@gmail.com> (Jai Vetrivelan's message of "Sat, 26 Mar 2022 10:22:41 +0530")
> Here's an example URL for the subed package on NonGNU ELPA:
>
> https://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu/subed-1.0.3.tar
>
> Would this link still work if 1.0.3 is no longer the latest version? It
> looks to me that the older versions are in the .tar.lz format, and I'd
> have to change the URL manually incase there is a new version.
No, it's only "stable" once it's not the latest any more.
But you can try with and without `.lz` to avoid this problem.
Or you can fetch from the Git repository (the tarball now contains the
Git revision hash in the `<pkg>-pkg.el` file).
Stefan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-03-27 9:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-03-26 4:52 Source Files for (nonGNU) ELPA Packages Jai Vetrivelan
2022-03-26 9:51 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-03-27 9:23 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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