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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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:233498 Archived-At: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord) writes: > Stefan Monnier writes: > >>> I've also got working code that takes an ELPA package and copies it into >>> the core build. It's quite simple to do actually, the documentation >>> needs improving and to plump in some configure options. It would raise >>> the possibility of having a "Emacs minimal" core distribution (i.e. with >>> no "elpa" packages). Interested? >> >> I think we need that, yes (e.g. we really should bundle Company with >> Emacs while we want to keep it in elpa.git). But it's for Eli to decide >> if and how he wants such a thing. > > I've pushed this to: > > feature/core-elpa-by-copy > > Currently, it's in as a feature > > ./configure --enable-elpa > ./configure --enable-elpa=where-to-find-or-clone-elpa > > Main features: > > - Works with externals or non-external packages. > - Versions are specified by git SHA, so a version build will be > repeatable. > - Both code and tests are supported > - It's customizable by package authors on ELPA. > - Doesn't use package.el (I think this is an anti-feature, but tried > that before and no one liked it) > - It requires network access only if ELPA is not available locally, or if > the Makefile which describes versions is updated > - Works with make -j in which case it does a git clone which the C is building > > None Features: > - Currently, only works with a single git repo (i.e. ELPA) which is > hard coded. > - Doesn't support documentation or info > > To be done: > - Give it prettier output > - Clean ups. Wondering whether anyone had time to give me feedback on this. It provides a mechanism to have ELPA packages bundle with core Emacs. Phil