Re: Adding ELPA to Emacs core

[Phillip Lord]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> Currently, it's make file driven (i.e. you edit the make file to add or
>> update a new package), but it would probably make sense to put the data
>> in a different file.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Is this supposed to be used while building a development version as
> well?  Because if so, its use of rsync might be a portability issue.
> Can't we do the same using some Git magic instead?

It would *only* be used during a development build. During a "normal"
from source tarball, all the files would already been in place.

I've blitzed rsync. I was just using instead of cp.

Phil