From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: First attempt at package-update-all for package.el Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:06:40 -0400 Message-ID: <87aaa6sxbj.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <05B187BC-4A22-4259-BC90-3CA39A3E402E@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1316030819 5987 80.91.229.12 (14 Sep 2011 20:06:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 20:06:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Donald Curtis , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Phil Hagelberg Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 14 22:06:53 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R3vjL-0000SX-VZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Sep 2011 22:06:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39524 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R3vjK-0007HY-VH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:06:46 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:55369) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R3vjH-0007HD-TT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:06:44 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R3vjG-0007O2-O2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:06:43 -0400 Original-Received: from vm-emlprdomr-04.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.145]:49755) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R3vjG-0007Nx-Kz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:06:42 -0400 Original-Received: from furball ([128.36.14.25]) (authenticated bits=0) by vm-emlprdomr-04.its.yale.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p8EK6ef5029923 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT); Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:06:41 -0400 In-Reply-To: (Phil Hagelberg's message of "Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:05:20 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.71 on 130.132.50.145 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 130.132.50.145 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:144039 Archived-At: Phil Hagelberg writes: > For the record, this is a commonly-requested feature where people ask > "why doesn't it do this?" and the response is generally "I dunno, but > it shouldn't be hard to implement; why don't you try?" =) > > Would be great to get this in once the feature freeze has melted. > What's the procedure for handling patches in this situation? Just ask > the author to re-submit after the release? I've discussed with Stefan, and we agree that it's important to have something like this in 24.1. I'll take care of it shortly.