From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: elpa.gnu.org packages requiring external packages
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 09:08:46 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1egWac-0004CT-F0@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jvlggfn740.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (message from Glenn Morris on Tue, 30 Jan 2018 02:22:39 -0500)
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> Is it appropriate for elpa.gnu.org to distribute packages that can't be
> installed without packages from other repos?
Thanks for reporting this.
> ebdb-i18n-chn # needs "pyim"
> helm-ebdb # needs "helm"
Those should be removed.
> org-edna # needs "org 9.0.5"
Perhaps that's a bug in the package handling code
rather than a problem with that package itself.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-30 14:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-30 7:22 elpa.gnu.org packages requiring external packages Glenn Morris
2018-01-30 14:08 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2018-01-30 14:28 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2018-01-30 16:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-01-31 17:50 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2018-01-31 23:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-02-01 17:54 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2018-02-01 19:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-02-03 0:43 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2018-02-04 20:16 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-02-06 19:45 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2018-02-02 13:49 ` Feng Shu
2018-02-02 16:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-01-31 1:25 ` Richard Stallman
2018-01-30 19:04 ` Glenn Morris
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