From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: ELPA update Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:16:10 +0900 Message-ID: <87pqikgnc5.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> References: <87y5xavz8i.fsf@keller.adm.naquadah.org> <87fwji2d8o.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87ehz1ds54.fsf@keller.adm.naquadah.org> <87wrcsrczf.fsf@lifelogs.com> <878vp8ahsr.fsf@keller.adm.naquadah.org> <87y5x8poj5.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87k48s60fn.fsf@keller.adm.naquadah.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1317258995 30383 80.91.229.12 (29 Sep 2011 01:16:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 01:16:35 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: PJ Weisberg Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 29 03:16:30 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 1R95Eg-0005hA-0E for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 29 Sep 2011 03:16:26 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58393 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R95Ee-0002sV-Aq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 28 Sep 2011 21:16:24 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:39981) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R95Ea-0002sM-SG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Sep 2011 21:16:22 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R95EZ-0004aQ-UI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Sep 2011 21:16:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mgmt2.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp ([130.158.97.224]:32804) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R95EZ-0004SS-IZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Sep 2011 21:16:19 -0400 Original-Received: from uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp [130.158.99.156]) by mgmt2.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89D2F9707A3; Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:16:10 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 81D1F1A3409; Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:16:10 +0900 (JST) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM 8.2.0a1 under 21.5 (beta31) "ginger" 6c76f5b7e2e3 XEmacs Lucid (x86_64-unknown-linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 130.158.97.224 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:144462 Archived-At: PJ Weisberg writes: > You could set up your cron job to publish new versions only of > packages that have had their version number changed. Updating the > version number could be analogous to "tagging" a release in a normal > one-project repository. That's a little constraining. I don't do it for any personal projects since I started using git, but I used to bump versions every time I got a new working version. In a multi-developer project, that kind of custom might be harder to terminate. How about triggering based on a tag name convention, like "a tag of the form 'release-FOO-N-NN' means to update the downloadable package"?