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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Don't add tags to ELPA packages -- documentation?
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 14:51:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k0kjoi3j.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvsfz7vkai.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 17 Aug 2021 17:24:19 -0400")

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> Can I patch the README to tell developers not to use tags at all?
>
> Sure.
> Indeed tags are not used in elpa.git and nongnu.git.
>
> Of course, you can still use tags there if you want, like in any
> other repository, but you're better off giving them names that include
> the relevant package's name, like `ebdb-0.7`.

Good to know! I don't suppose you know what happens when we add ELPA or
nongnu ELPA as a new remote to a repo already containing tags that will
conflict with ELPA tags? Do you know at what stage git will bark at us?
Anyway, I can probably figure this out myself, but inquiring minds on
Matrix want to know...



  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-17 21:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-17 21:10 Don't add tags to ELPA packages -- documentation? Eric Abrahamsen
2021-08-17 21:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-17 21:51   ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2021-08-17 22:01     ` Adam Porter
2021-08-17 22:51       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-08-17 23:04     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-17 23:15     ` Phil Sainty
2021-08-17 23:28       ` Phil Sainty
2021-08-17 23:36         ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-08-18  2:30           ` Phil Sainty
2021-08-18  6:41             ` Bozhidar Batsov
2021-08-18  7:03               ` Yuan Fu
2021-08-18 13:25                 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-18 13:31                 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-18 14:26                   ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-08-18 14:33                     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-18 15:52                       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-08-18 16:56                         ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-08-18 19:43                         ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-08-18 23:07                           ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-19 20:54                           ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-08-19 23:38                             ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-08-20  7:11                               ` Andreas Schwab
2021-08-20 15:59                                 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-08-19 23:44                             ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-08-18  7:21               ` Phil Sainty
2021-08-18  8:15                 ` Bozhidar Batsov

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