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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Swaroop C H <swaroop@swaroopch.com>
Cc: 15619@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15619: M-x list-packages should also show link to homepage / source
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 02:31:47 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <81r4bnt57w.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85D01BD8-A634-4AAB-A475-B1D54AE8C1A4@swaroopch.com> (Swaroop C. H.'s message of "Tue, 15 Oct 2013 09:48:52 +0530")

Swaroop C H wrote:

> I hope this is the right forum for this question, please direct me if
> otherwise.
>
> When I run ~M-x list-packages~, and click on a package name, the
> description is usually vague on what it means, and it would be great
> if there was a link to the source / github link (just like the website
> http://melpa.milkbox.net/ displays the Source column) so that I can
> understand what it actually does.

This is absolutely the right forum, but a trivial check will show that
the same issue was already reported and recently implemented.

http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=13291





  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-15  6:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-15  4:18 bug#15619: M-x list-packages should also show link to homepage / source Swaroop C H
2013-10-15  6:31 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2013-10-15  6:36   ` Swaroop C H
2013-10-15  6:41     ` Glenn Morris
2013-10-15 13:44     ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-10-15 14:54       ` Glenn Morris
2013-10-16  0:22         ` Dmitry Gutov

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