From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] feature/integrated-elpa 4f6df43 15/23: README added Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 11:36:53 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20160916203414.25203.87032@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <20160916203416.8DF2F220166@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <87vaxsjmvu.fsf@russet.org.uk> <878tunj2wr.fsf@russet.org.uk> <87bmzg2j6t.fsf@russet.org.uk> <8760pmpt6g.fsf@russet.org.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1474648878 13381 195.159.176.226 (23 Sep 2016 16:41:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 16:41:18 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 23 18:41:14 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1bnTX8-0002Bo-Sf for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 18:41:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48435 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bnTX6-0004Xy-HC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 12:41:04 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39009) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bnTVC-0003PG-De for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 12:39:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bnTV7-0002CF-Bg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 12:39:06 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:41453) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bnTV7-0002Bv-8L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 12:39:01 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: A0AJBQALW9BX/63kr2xTChoBAQEBAgEBAQGDLQEBAQEBHoRNhVCtZ4QShhYEAgKBaT0QAQIBAQEBAQEBXieEYgEBAwFWIwULCzQSFBgNiHkIvFUBAQEHAiWKfYQYhgQBBJlZiSSHcYd4hguPDYE+NR+EbCCGCgEBAQ X-IPAS-Result: A0AJBQALW9BX/63kr2xTChoBAQEBAgEBAQGDLQEBAQEBHoRNhVCtZ4QShhYEAgKBaT0QAQIBAQEBAQEBXieEYgEBAwFWIwULCzQSFBgNiHkIvFUBAQEHAiWKfYQYhgQBBJlZiSSHcYd4hguPDYE+NR+EbCCGCgEBAQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.30,296,1470715200"; d="scan'208";a="273404372" Original-Received: from 108-175-228-173.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([108.175.228.173]) by smtp.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 23 Sep 2016 12:38:59 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id AF62A64B2A; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 11:36:53 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <8760pmpt6g.fsf@russet.org.uk> (Phillip Lord's message of "Fri, 23 Sep 2016 15:49:43 +0100") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.181 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:207740 Archived-At: > Sure, that's true. My point was, thought, that MELPA as it stands would > support the workflow of ELPA. The only difference, really, is that MELPA > requires tags to identify stable releases, which seems not a bad thing. > How this would work with lots of packages in one repo, though, I do not > know. Of course, one issue with one-repo-per-package is that in order to find out which packages to (re)build, we either need to constantly poll all the repositories, or we need some side-band signal. Git is pretty good at updating all the branches of a single repository, in comparison. Stefan