From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: 34865@debbugs.gnu.org, Brian Leung <bkleung89@gmail.com>
Subject: [bug#34865] [PATCH] Add emacs-zones.
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 11:57:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87va04fuul.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tvfp52hm.fsf@elephly.net> (Ricardo Wurmus's message of "Tue, 26 Mar 2019 11:55:33 +0100")
Hello,
Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
[...]
>>>>> Could we use emacs-zones from Elpa? See
>>>>> https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/zones.html . ‘guix import elpa
>>>>> emacs-zones’ will produce a decent ‘origin’ record to pull a source.
>>>>
>>>> My understanding is that ELPA and MELPA tarballs are not necessarily
>>>> persistent and immutable, and that we generally prefer referring
>>>> directly to the upstream repo.
>>>
>>> Ouch, I thought ELPA is persistent. That's a significant argument to
>>> not use ELPA for our purposes :-( .
>
> I only know that MELPA isn’t immutable. I assumed that ELPA is fine.
[...]
> git-fetch is the preferred way when there are no stable tarballs.
So, Oleg, I think you can go either way, but fetching over Git is
probably safer.
Can you apply the patch?
Thanks,
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-03-27 10:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-03-15 0:24 [bug#34865] [PATCH] Add emacs-zones Brian Leung
2019-03-16 10:56 ` Oleg Pykhalov
2019-03-22 21:37 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-24 20:01 ` Oleg Pykhalov
2019-03-26 9:39 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-26 10:55 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-03-27 10:57 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2019-03-27 19:27 ` bug#34865: " Oleg Pykhalov
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