Re: [elpa] chess.el: Req. for comment/review: Info manual

[Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>]

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: mlang@delysid.org,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 14:55:26 -0400
> 
> > Then why does its entry in externals-list says
> >    ("chess"    :external "https://github.com/jwiegley/emacs-chess.git")
> 
> Because https://github.com/jwiegley/emacs-chess.git was the upstream.
> It should probably be removed now, tho it's up to Mario.

Yes, please remove it, and then it should probably be moved back to
trunk, because it no longer fits the other packages in externals in
this respect.

> >> We should always feel free to install corrections into `elpa'.  It's the
> >> maintainer's responsability to then integrate them upstream (in case
> >> there is another upstream).  Of course, if it's not just a plain
> >> correction, you might like to get the maintainer's agreement first.
> > I don't know what is plain correction and what isn't.
> 
> Nobody does.  You'll just have to make an educated guess as to whether
> there's a chance the maintainer might object.

In this case, the maintainer actually asked for this.