From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Philip Kaludercic Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Source Files for (nonGNU) ELPA Packages Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2022 09:51:41 +0000 Message-ID: <87ils19h3m.fsf@posteo.net> References: <87czi9nwme.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="18137"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Stefan Kangas , Stefan Monnier , NonGNU ELPA Maintainers To: Jai Vetrivelan Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 26 10:53:00 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nY36R-0004SL-DI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2022 10:52:59 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52444 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nY36P-0000Et-TG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2022 05:52:57 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:53568) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nY35J-0007o7-HL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2022 05:51:49 -0400 Original-Received: from mout01.posteo.de ([185.67.36.65]:48113) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nY35H-0004a0-Bp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2022 05:51:49 -0400 Original-Received: from submission (posteo.de [185.67.36.169]) by mout01.posteo.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B1A14240026 for ; Sat, 26 Mar 2022 10:51:43 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=posteo.net; s=2017; t=1648288303; bh=ubEhnzxYHtnV946rj8hMvj8O6JqWZvw4Dk+EWNaBdk0=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Autocrypt:Date:From; b=i2Z5YFXBTj9W57eA6bINYhM36vMNN+WzI96BAGVJbckKAdJ8WziDPsquuoKyGl1jj yV/Grac16TzlZi47aFDYChmiYsyTaplgKbgmtfxGtx0XX0fGVNbPqQMhFYQXG6t+jz mNhFK3+D7UWvLOHVJBHtpa8puSeJWMUR8EpMHlGExMuHe8kqJyZzzflafhN60FazNt 1GM8LWcgJoh3vh1QLmnRljnYWA4TJgpDyWIkUPAelmcmQYEJa8stBU3CCWbAx4zW3Z NODIhQNZ2nrqhDSkuqly2x03msBOtR/2+wEch1QNhnnx+Z6wy2bfaEJlrQCxommjKK 3HVmuEaXgcfwQ== Original-Received: from customer (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by submission (posteo.de) with ESMTPSA id 4KQZ3y2DZBz9rxb; Sat, 26 Mar 2022 10:51:42 +0100 (CET) Autocrypt: addr=philipk@posteo.net; prefer-encrypt=nopreference; keydata= mDMEYHHqUhYJKwYBBAHaRw8BAQdAp3GdmYJ6tm5McweY6dEvIYIiry+Oz9rU4MH6NHWK0Ee0QlBo aWxpcCBLYWx1ZGVyY2ljIChnZW5lcmF0ZWQgYnkgYXV0b2NyeXB0LmVsKSA8cGhpbGlwa0Bwb3N0 ZW8ubmV0PoiQBBMWCAA4FiEEDM2H44ZoPt9Ms0eHtVrAHPRh1FwFAmBx6lICGwMFCwkIBwIGFQoJ CAsCBBYCAwECHgECF4AACgkQtVrAHPRh1FyTkgEAjlbGPxFchvMbxzAES3r8QLuZgCxeAXunM9gh io0ePtUBALVhh9G6wIoZhl0gUCbQpoN/UJHI08Gm1qDob5zDxnIHuDgEYHHqUhIKKwYBBAGXVQEF AQEHQNcRB+MUimTMqoxxMMUERpOR+Q4b1KgncDZkhrO2ql1tAwEIB4h4BBgWCAAgFiEEDM2H44Zo Pt9Ms0eHtVrAHPRh1FwFAmBx6lICGwwACgkQtVrAHPRh1Fw1JwD/Qo7kvtib8jy7puyWrSv0MeTS g8qIxgoRWJE/KKdkCLEA/jb9b9/g8nnX+UcwHf/4VfKsjExlnND3FrBviXUW6NcB In-Reply-To: <87czi9nwme.fsf@gmail.com> (Jai Vetrivelan's message of "Sat, 26 Mar 2022 10:22:41 +0530") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=185.67.36.65; envelope-from=philipk@posteo.net; helo=mout01.posteo.de X-Spam_score_int: -43 X-Spam_score: -4.4 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H5=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:287475 Archived-At: Jai Vetrivelan writes: > Hello, > > I am trying to install third-party packages through my package manager > instead of `package.el'. Sometimes the upstream URL returns 404, so I > fetch the source from ELPA website instead. > > Here's an example URL for the subed package on NonGNU ELPA: > > https://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu/subed-1.0.3.tar > > Would this link still work if 1.0.3 is no longer the latest version? It > looks to me that the older versions are in the .tar.lz format, and I'd > have to change the URL manually incase there is a new version. > > Is there a permanent URL for a certain version of a ELPA package, > regardless of it being the latest version? >From what I know, old packages archives are scrubbed after a while (I am not certain by what policy). -- Philip Kaludercic