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From: Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: package-vc.el should not fetch all commits.
Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2024 09:40:02 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvcyscitqw.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: sdmGtjX6k4ELY3ZkECZWgddLOC9fxzNPylX6qinjvTFOOOTiWoMo6j_kKieMPXx_qRXtX6W7aFZWpH3tme9ET6Z0Qu7A7O-q_ciijId_Ya8=@proton.me

> When people use package-vc.el, in many cases, they have to use it
> because the desired packages aren't available on Emacs
> package repositories.

Maybe that's what they use it for, but that's definitely not what it was
designed to do :-)


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-02 14:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-01 12:31 package-vc.el should not fetch all commits amano.kenji
2024-03-01 13:33 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-03-01 22:53   ` amano.kenji
2024-03-02  6:53     ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-03-02 11:46       ` amano.kenji
2024-03-02 14:40         ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
2024-03-03  7:53           ` amano.kenji
2024-03-03 13:58             ` Stefan Monnier
2024-03-04 14:54               ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-03-04 16:30                 ` Stefan Monnier
2024-03-05  5:17                   ` amano.kenji
2024-03-05  9:42                     ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-03-05 15:42                       ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor

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