From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Suvayu Ali Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Can I share ~/.emacs.d/elpa with two machines? Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2015 15:16:33 +0200 Message-ID: <20151005131633.GY15858@chitra.no-ip.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1444051012 23453 80.91.229.3 (5 Oct 2015 13:16:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2015 13:16:52 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 05 15:16:51 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1Zj5dJ-0000dp-Rg for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 Oct 2015 15:16:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45706 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zj5dJ-0004WX-5w for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 Oct 2015 09:16:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44787) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zj5d8-0004WP-UQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Oct 2015 09:16:39 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zj5d7-0008AS-VW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Oct 2015 09:16:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-wi0-x233.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c05::233]:35168) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zj5d7-0008AG-Pt for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Oct 2015 09:16:37 -0400 Original-Received: by wicge5 with SMTP id ge5so120222269wic.0 for ; Mon, 05 Oct 2015 06:16:37 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:mail-followup-to:references :mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to :user-agent; bh=O30tOlnMLnTMmWQdOzwiUwYzWfku5AzZteFEhBX1dT4=; b=oYrjgJgVOfw948LEQyAdcfJmE743XD0pEV05uUNQAmnE+rmyyU2RnGTXJtEgM31/Uh 1ISiHBQl2anlcOsY6898q2EW3z8jCqheUPfrJKUVhF53CnhcjHdNTF6pyPrSOHfCN4Zg P4DxpFPqJ7c72hvGs4UiwYYbU/D367jLKotqNX9TlMUglQ2nPiwJPvdd3qbsPmr1rZd/ oSymh5Yarxz452oUNaSQM3wYUmTmhYt8KVPYeigWULjV6wo4518xDv8GjjFUSvsteRwk KYzAKrjI3uCiPOIxbUmO0iowA6Ge0Lwem/I6JglGQei3JYk4iBPen8wIeUH5Ey1hGXtn eFrg== X-Received: by 10.180.92.201 with SMTP id co9mr12473924wib.58.1444050997189; Mon, 05 Oct 2015 06:16:37 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from chitra.no-ip.org ([2001:610:120:3001:2ad2:44ff:fe4a:b029]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id x7sm14637354wia.5.2015.10.05.06.16.35 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 05 Oct 2015 06:16:35 -0700 (PDT) Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23.1 (2014-03-12) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c05::233 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:107515 Archived-At: On Mon, Oct 05, 2015 at 08:46:33AM -0400, Kaushal Modi wrote: > > My only question is the contrib directory. I assume I simply also have to > copy the files in the same version specific lisp dir? > > For contrib packages (well, only one package that I use from there), I use > the org-plus-contrib package from the Org Elpa I don't think it's a good idea to mix the git version of Org with elpa. It needlessly complicates the setup, and you are more likely fall foul to the infamous mixed install issue. http://orgmode.org/worg/org-faq.html#mixed-install -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.