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From: phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk (Phillip Lord)
To: Nic Ferrier <nferrier@ferrier.me.uk>
Cc: Robert Dallas Gray <mail@robertdallasgray.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: package.el, auto-installation, and auto-removal
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 10:46:31 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wq6zcr94.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87egt9ifp8.fsf@ferrier.me.uk> (Nic Ferrier's message of "Tue, 11 Nov 2014 21:34:59 +0000")

Nic Ferrier <nferrier@ferrier.me.uk> writes:

> Robert Dallas Gray <mail@robertdallasgray.com> writes:
>
>> But from the point of view of testability, at least, I've had success
>> with using the Cask/epl/servant ecosystem to develop a package, and a
>> set of integration tests which work across several Emacs versions (not
>> so trivial). So I'll throw my hat in the ring for something like Cask
>> and something on top of it like Pallet, even if it's neither of those
>> actual things.
>
> This is something elpakit doesn't try and do, facilitate testing across
> emacs-versions.
>
> Cask will let you install various versions of emacs and test on them.


It's evm which does this, rather than cask. Probably you could get it to
work with elpakit also.

Phil



  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-13 10:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-11 20:55 package.el, auto-installation, and auto-removal Robert Dallas Gray
2014-11-11 21:34 ` Nic Ferrier
2014-11-13 10:46   ` Phillip Lord [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-11-07 13:45 Stefan Monnier
2014-11-07 14:12 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-07 19:50   ` joakim
2014-11-08  4:27     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-10 14:55   ` Phillip Lord
2014-11-10 17:46     ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-10 20:27       ` Nic Ferrier
2014-11-10 21:49         ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-10 21:37       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-11  1:29         ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-11  2:26           ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-11  2:59             ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-11  3:55               ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-11 12:44                 ` Phillip Lord
2014-11-11 13:31                   ` Nic Ferrier
2014-11-11 11:31             ` Nic Ferrier
2014-11-11 16:22               ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-11 17:10                 ` Nic Ferrier
2014-11-11 19:36                   ` Achim Gratz
2014-11-11 20:40                     ` Nic Ferrier
2014-11-11 21:53                       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-12 22:17                         ` Nic Ferrier
2014-11-12 22:59                           ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-12 23:26                             ` Nic Ferrier
2014-11-13  0:21                               ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-07 20:00 ` Nic Ferrier
2014-11-08  4:29   ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-08 23:18     ` Nic Ferrier
2014-11-09  3:17       ` Stefan Monnier

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