Re: Keeping an ELPA checkout

[Stefan Monnier]

SM> I know, but I don't think there's any fundamental good reason why we
SM> can't tweak emacs/lisp/Makefile.in so that it gets things to work.

> They are packages, that's a great reason :)  Yeah, you can do it, but
> it's going to break sooner or later.  I like Chong's approach better
> than tweaking things.

> Also, isn't it better to put the rules inside the GNU ELPA (thus the
> "elpa" branch) than inside Emacs' lisp/Makefile.in, as Chong suggested?

Where they go doesn't matter much, yes..  The important part is to be
able to use them in-place and have them all activated from a single
place with "bzr up; make".


        Stefan