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: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 09:30:13 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20160916203414.25203.87032@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <20160916203416.8DF2F220166@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1474205471 1159 195.159.176.226 (18 Sep 2016 13:31:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 13:31:11 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 18 15:31:06 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 1blcBL-0006f1-1h for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2016 15:30:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50137 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1blcBI-0001ri-Sp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2016 09:30:52 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55262) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1blcBD-0001ra-5s for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2016 09:30:47 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1blcB9-0007sv-3y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2016 09:30:46 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=50627 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1blcB8-0007qJ-NP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2016 09:30:43 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1blcAt-0003lk-AH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2016 15:30:27 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 11 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:lfERByAvzET3SjwsUOCbtK3LEvc= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 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:207543 Archived-At: > So from experience using them heavily, I can say that it's not a hard thing to > manage, as long as you never want to make local changes directly to the > subtree. Exactly. So if you have a package both in emacs.git and elpa.git, you're going to have to choose which of those two is the "upstream" and then be extra careful to tell people to only ever make changes on that side, which I think will prove inconvenient. Stefan