Re: Submitting Dslide to Non-GNU ELPA

[Psionic K <psionik@positron.solutions>]

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Who reads it where and how?   Is it typical to always have only new content
or is it more typical to append?

On Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 10:47 PM Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
wrote:

> Psionic K <psionik@positron.solutions> writes:
>
> > I saw an update notice stating that there was no news for dslide.  Where
> > can I include the changes?  Change log file?  Where's a format I can look
> > at?
>
> By default, ELPA will check for the following files to exist in order:
>
> - "NEWS",
> - "NEWS.rst",
> - "NEWS.md" (which is converted to HTML where needed),
> - "NEWS.org" (which is converted to HTML or ASCII where needed)
>
> Alternatively, your main file can have a "News" header (see my "setup"
> package for an example I can recall on the top of my head) instead of a
> separate file.
>
> If you want to use some other file, that is fine as well, but I'll just
> have to update the package specification to indicate what file to use.
>
> > On Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 2:11 PM Psionic K <psionik@positron.solutions>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> I pushed the 0.5.5 tag with previously mentioned manual fix (and a lot
> >> of bug fixes).
> >>
> >> Dslide is now ready to take on Redmond.  The Teams team is probably
> >> having an all-hands meeting.  Time for lockdown.  It's crunch time.
> >> HR just called the PM of PowerPoint.  Emergency shareholder conference
> >> call.
> >>
> >> https://github.com/positron-solutions/dslide/releases/tag/v0.5.5
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 5:13 AM Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Psionic K <psionik@positron.solutions> writes:
> >> >
> >> > >> I cannot compile the .org file to .texi before I apply this change
> >> > >
> >> > > I believe the change in question is already applied in dee290e
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >>
> https://github.com/positron-solutions/dslide/commit/dee290e1c41fdcaa3be508f8476b3ca3a5e56ed1#diff-b456cfb70f8b49bf51eb0d96e83118d82736fc1d5ae1c89a8896fade494d7604R7
> >> > >
> >> > >> Unless you insist on us using your .texi file
> >> > >
> >> > > If it still does not build, I would prefer it at this time.  I used
> >> > > some macros from elisp-repo-kit (elisp prefix erk) that I need to do
> >> > > some maintenance on.
> >> > >
> >> > >> build server will synchronise your changes
> >> > >
> >> > > If I need to bump a minor version to accommodate any configuration
> >> > > changes for the manual, let me know.  I don't intend to bump the
> >> > > version again soon.
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> > I can build it now, though I do get a warning:
> >> >
> >> > dslide.texi:1620: warning: @node name should not contain `,':
> >> dslide-goto, starting from point
> >> >
> >> > If it is important, please address it.  Otherwise, here is a tarball
> >> > that the ELPA build script would then produce; I can update nongnu.git
> >> > if you think it is fine:
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Only the Future is Certain
> >>
>


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