From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Allowing rolling release packages on ELPA
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 15:18:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1onluo-0005cb-Lx@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmmL+DpRb=LtFh-=96-njqbLcJPV8d=vREjDBp=t8gpMRg@mail.gmail.com> (message from Stefan Kangas on Mon, 24 Oct 2022 07:06:18 -0700)
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> There are different schools of thought here, but this is my take:
> When I upgrade my packages, I want to get a known-good version, not
> whatever happens to have just landed on the master branch. I tried the
> other way for years (with daily updates, etc.), and I eventually reached
> the conclusion that I just don't have the time to deal with the breakage
> in any of the nearly 100 packages that I have installed. I'm happier
> when I can just get my work done.
Your whole message seems wise to me.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-26 19:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-22 10:31 Allowing rolling release packages on ELPA Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-23 4:47 ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2022-10-23 8:43 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-24 6:14 ` Bozhidar Batsov
2022-10-24 6:45 ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2022-10-24 8:07 ` Bozhidar Batsov
2022-10-24 14:06 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-10-26 19:18 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2022-10-24 16:00 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-24 16:39 ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2022-10-26 19:18 ` Richard Stallman
2022-10-24 19:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-24 15:58 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-24 17:27 ` Stephen Leake
2022-10-24 19:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-26 6:32 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-26 11:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-26 15:27 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-26 18:31 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-26 18:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-26 19:07 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-25 20:14 ` Richard Stallman
2022-10-26 5:10 ` Bozhidar Batsov
2022-10-26 6:30 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-26 8:05 ` Bozhidar Batsov
2022-10-26 19:18 ` Richard Stallman
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2022-10-26 5:58 Payas Relekar
2022-10-26 8:07 ` Bozhidar Batsov
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