From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Schulte Subject: Re: Org-mode release 7.9 Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2012 16:27:47 -0600 Message-ID: <87k3w9whbg.fsf@gmx.com> References: <87sjbcb89x.fsf@altern.org> <87sjb9iqgp.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <878vcylxi7.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <873935mvd9.fsf@altern.org> <20120829234032.GA27761@panix.com> <878vcxgcdz.fsf@altern.org> <87sjb4725t.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <878vcwmdne.fsf@gmx.com> <87fw73v74v.fsf@altern.org> <87pq67uev7.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <873930i5qd.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:59830) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T91f3-00088J-6t for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Sep 2012 18:31:58 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T91f1-0001Iu-O9 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Sep 2012 18:31:57 -0400 Received: from mailout-us.gmx.com ([74.208.5.67]:47292) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T91f1-0001Ik-Gr for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Sep 2012 18:31:55 -0400 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Jambunathan K Cc: Achim Gratz , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Jambunathan K writes: > 1. There is no need to do download and M-x package-install-file RET if > the publishing server has a `archive-contents' file. > > Org's daily tars are already pushed to Orgmode.org and then later > pulled by GNU's ELPA servers. > > So only thing needed is a public URL on Orgmode.org for package tars > and an archive-contents. > > 2. IMO, packages destined for Emacs are much more valuable than those > that lie in githubs and bitbuckets. > > Why is there a hesitation to bundle org-export.el and org-e-*.el > (written by me and Ngz) in to it's own ELPA package or ship it along > with daily tars. > > 3. There is a `package-upload-file' from package-x.el that can upload > make-produced-tar and *also* update `archive-contents' with the new > version. > > All of 1, 2 and 3 is available my ELPA makefile changes in > org-jambu.git. > Maybe if you could share individual diffs from your git branch which add Makefile targets to: - bundle org-export and org-e-*.el ELPA packages - update package-upload-file - bundle an org+contrib ELPA package (if you have this implemented) then this functionality could be more easily folded into the master branch. -- Eric Schulte http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte