From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tom Tromey Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: document package.el Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2010 10:23:26 -0600 Message-ID: References: <4C5CBA32.9000109@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1281372073 5106 80.91.229.12 (9 Aug 2010 16:41:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 16:41:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Christoph Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 09 18:41:11 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OiVPG-0008EH-PV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 18:40:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40468 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OiVOr-00083j-5H for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:40:33 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=53077 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OiVHQ-00050d-Qi for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:33:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OiV8L-0007tb-03 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:23:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:15849) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OiV8K-0007tV-O4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:23:28 -0400 Original-Received: from int-mx08.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx08.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.21]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o79GNRMo025264 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Mon, 9 Aug 2010 12:23:28 -0400 Original-Received: from ns3.rdu.redhat.com (ns3.rdu.redhat.com [10.11.255.199]) by int-mx08.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o79GNRCr013897; Mon, 9 Aug 2010 12:23:27 -0400 Original-Received: from opsy.redhat.com (ovpn01.gateway.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.9.1]) by ns3.rdu.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o79GNQOa021884; Mon, 9 Aug 2010 12:23:26 -0400 Original-Received: by opsy.redhat.com (Postfix, from userid 500) id 5511A3781A0; Mon, 9 Aug 2010 10:23:26 -0600 (MDT) X-Attribution: Tom In-Reply-To: <4C5CBA32.9000109@gmail.com> (Christoph's message of "Fri, 06 Aug 2010 19:43:14 -0600") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.67 on 10.5.11.21 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:128486 Archived-At: >>>>> "Christoph" == Christoph writes: Christoph> I am wondering, is there a way to give package.el a list of Christoph> packages to go download from ELPA and install? I would also Christoph> want it to use this list to check for new versions of all Christoph> packages in the list. Either on startup or on command (M-x Christoph> package-upgrade). Also, on a new installation of Emacs I Christoph> would just tell it "Go get the packages in the list" and it Christoph> would recreate my package configuration on that machine. There isn't anything like this. I suppose it could be done with a little elisp. Tom