From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Samuel Bronson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Return Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 15:51:48 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87mxojwu15.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87k4jnweng.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87vd34vgct.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1291907131 12763 80.91.229.12 (9 Dec 2010 15:05:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 15:05:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: MON KEY , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 09 16:05:26 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQi3h-0003HL-6F for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 16:05:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42648 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQi3g-0002BN-6S for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 10:05:24 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=53241 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQQzP-00084d-NI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:51:52 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PQQzO-0006R4-0o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:51:51 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-fx0-f48.google.com ([209.85.161.48]:53985) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PQQzN-0006Qs-Rk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:51:49 -0500 Original-Received: by fxm2 with SMTP id 2so1503993fxm.35 for ; Wed, 08 Dec 2010 12:51:48 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=98g55s1obar9J4Xmz9irAuHQ7qlNWaiytaK6YTVXRgU=; b=JdMOESXvU17m0HL4J8XNRbrd15nI/jekti9xSzrjpc9OLLfGFF2nYANQaQBRq5ThsZ SLyniX5iwwwaIFCqyjgBqBTTi/Vn5A7oNpPaB+93dzqgoXx6smfuNpQdyVc5Q2ueMh5L R9l3QcEr2NQFkcgnLQHucGH0HP8FtcRmcxH+Q= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=GPnuuqOZRgOsQyT5HNCLFDTc1WADnWbGUcSOPKYV4sA04vyW57dpDE743WJB5z8IUS zkzpSDfXxcN2jvLRpmapJF2WBieBD+VkKfnmTQugkGjWrsftpRiQoLg2JGcU/LNPGgzb goqcFENyQP6FbkuK5aLyZBm5ruj8BDh9tPPIU= Original-Received: by 10.223.96.197 with SMTP id i5mr4387612fan.122.1291841508625; Wed, 08 Dec 2010 12:51:48 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.223.143.88 with HTTP; Wed, 8 Dec 2010 12:51:48 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87vd34vgct.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:133541 Archived-At: On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 3:06 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull wr= ote: > =C2=A0> Probably, in the case of add-on packages, it does not help that t= he > =C2=A0> XEmacs packaging machinery is only intended for use with packages > =C2=A0> stored in its own CVS tree... > > That is false. =C2=A0If somebody wants to use our packaging machinery for > out of tree packaging, they are certainly welcome to do so. =C2=A0VM does > it, for example. =C2=A0I among others would spend some effort to make tha= t > easier; I know it's rather awkward at the moment. Er, I guess I should have made that clearer... I actually meant that it seems that (more or less) needs to put *something* in the xemacs-packages tree, and this is (I assume) not particularly fun without CVS commit access. At least, none of my DVCSes seem to be able to handle branching from CVS...