From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: subr-x on Elpa Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 22:13:24 +0300 Message-ID: <83382r6p0r.fsf@gnu.org> References: Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1432149236 1760 80.91.229.3 (20 May 2015 19:13:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 19:13:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA, bruce.connor.am@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: joakim@verona.se Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 20 21:13:48 2015 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 1Yv9R6-0005Xh-1A for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 May 2015 21:13:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53791 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yv9R5-0002b5-Bn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 May 2015 15:13:47 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45453) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yv9Qu-0002aw-1N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 May 2015 15:13:36 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yv9Qq-0001Vn-Sf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 May 2015 15:13:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:45055) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yv9Qq-0001VW-Kn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 May 2015 15:13:32 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NON00L00XEGCT00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 May 2015 22:13:30 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NON00L66XEI7T30@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Wed, 20 May 2015 22:13:30 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 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:186679 Archived-At: > From: joakim@verona.se > Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 21:02:09 +0200 > Cc: Artur Malabarba , > emacs-devel > > > I still hope someone will take up the challenge to work on the > > tarballing and build scripts so that we can bundle GNU ELPA packages. > > I hope we can do that for 25.1 so that `company' (for example) can be > > included in Emacs-25.1 without having to move it out of GNU ELPA. > > Out of curiosity, how would this work? Take a look at the make-dist script in the top-level directory, and also at admin/make-tarball.txt. for the instructions. > It sounds very simple, but can obviously not be simple otherwise > someone would have done it already. Mundane maintenance tasks tend to be ignored, except by a select few.