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From: "Paul W. Rankin" <pwr@sdf.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Extra files in fountain-mode ELPA package
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 13:49:02 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2lfvet0ep.fsf@sdf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvlfven7l7.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

> ELPA doesn't "do" anything (it's just a protocol), but as for GNU ELPA
> it builds packages in a fairly simplistic way.  Given the current 
> state
> of fountain-mode, it should ignore the `docs` subdirectory because it
> will decide that fountain-mode is a "simple" package based on the fact
> that there's only one .el file (in that case, the package is made of
> that .el file and nothing else).
>
> If you want to include more than that single file, you'll probably 
> want
> to set `Package-Type: multi` in the pseudo-headers.
>
> And if instead you want to prevent the `docs` from appearing in the
> tarball (say, because you added a second .el file), then you can use
> a `.elpaignore` file to say so (see the elpa.git/README file for more
> details).

Excellent, thanks Stefan :)



  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-28  3:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-27  6:53 Extra files in fountain-mode ELPA package Paul W. Rankin
2019-08-27 12:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-08-28  3:49   ` Paul W. Rankin [this message]
2019-08-27 23:24 ` Richard Stallman
2019-08-28  3:52   ` Paul W. Rankin
2019-08-29  2:23     ` Richard Stallman
2019-08-29  6:53       ` Colin Baxter
2019-09-02  2:15         ` Richard Stallman
2019-09-02  2:40           ` 조성빈
2019-09-06  6:12             ` Richard Stallman

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