From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: Can list-packages be set up to show latest github emacs packages? Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 08:59:16 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: References: <3f62e436-87d6-485e-aea8-7e403a9db901@googlegroups.com> <14443856-1c2f-4085-9c55-878f8ae8bc64@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1510333190 5158 195.159.176.226 (10 Nov 2017 16:59:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 16:59:50 +0000 (UTC) To: Deric Bytes , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 10 17:59:47 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eDCeg-00017c-Rd for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2017 17:59:46 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42552 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eDCeo-0005UI-Ci for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2017 11:59:54 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40586) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eDCeM-0005Tw-5r for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2017 11:59:27 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eDCeH-0000dH-BK for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2017 11:59:26 -0500 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:23502) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eDCeH-0000bu-4h for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2017 11:59:21 -0500 Original-Received: from userv0021.oracle.com (userv0021.oracle.com [156.151.31.71]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id vAAGxI0B009016 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Fri, 10 Nov 2017 16:59:19 GMT Original-Received: from aserv0121.oracle.com (aserv0121.oracle.com [141.146.126.235]) by userv0021.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id vAAGxIGP002252 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Fri, 10 Nov 2017 16:59:18 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0007.oracle.com (abhmp0007.oracle.com [141.146.116.13]) by aserv0121.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.13.8) with ESMTP id vAAGxIQk002370; Fri, 10 Nov 2017 16:59:18 GMT In-Reply-To: <14443856-1c2f-4085-9c55-878f8ae8bc64@googlegroups.com> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9.1 (1003210) [OL 16.0.4600.0 (x86)] X-Source-IP: userv0021.oracle.com [156.151.31.71] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 141.146.126.69 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:114841 Archived-At: Doesn't `el-get' also have as a feature the ability to pull from various different kinds of sources, including, say, Emacs Wiki? IIUC, it is not limited to pulling from a GIT archive. That's a significant advantage, I would think.