From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: ELPA commit freeze Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:00:25 -0400 Message-ID: References: <871u5w1tpy.fsf@yandex.ru> <520FA630.8080003@yandex.ru> <5211BBC8.40408@yandex.ru> <52133662.1000900@yandex.ru> <5213FA1C.3080700@yandex.ru> <52147393.9070509@yandex.ru> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1377115736 5151 80.91.229.3 (21 Aug 2013 20:08:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 20:08:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 21 22:08:56 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VCEi7-00075y-Av for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 22:08:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56557 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VCEi6-0005BN-S7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:08:54 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39648) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VCEhw-0005A0-Np for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:08:52 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VCEZv-0005BN-74 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:00:43 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:5034) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VCEZv-0005BE-0N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:00:27 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av4EABK/CFHO+LNT/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEAVYjBQsLDiYSFBgNJIgeBsEtkQoDpHqBXoMT X-IPAS-Result: Av4EABK/CFHO+LNT/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEAVYjBQsLDiYSFBgNJIgeBsEtkQoDpHqBXoMT X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="22827293" Original-Received: from 206-248-179-83.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([206.248.179.83]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 21 Aug 2013 16:00:19 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id EFE8966DC1; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:00:25 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <52147393.9070509@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:00:19 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.182 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:162956 Archived-At: >> Please fix those README files in `elpa'. > You mean to make these changes local? Either that, or make the formulation such that it works in both cases. > I'd rather not have any unnecessary local changes, in general, and > doing things differently from Melpa doesn't seem like a good > idea either. In which way is it different? > My point is, let's go back to using Commentary from .el. If > any those descriptions seem lacking to you, let's improve them instead, and > others will be able to benefit from that, too. I can't think of any reason why the README file should have any significantly different content, since its role in places like github is pretty much the same anyway. It's OK to include something like "When installing straight from the repository, do " Stefan