Re: Tramp as ELPA package

[Michael Albinus]

Stephen Leake <address@hidden> writes:

> If people edit ada-mode in elpa, I have to copy the edits back to my
> devel tree; I suspect that is Michael's main complaint. Uploading a
> package archive to elpa, rather than source files, prevents that.

Yes.

> That seems like a reasonable work flow. It does violate the principle
> that elpa packages be editable by emacs maintainers; they are reduced to
> deleting the package if they see a serious problem (as opposed to fixing
> the problem).

Tramp lives also in Emacs' master, so that problem looks less hurting
for Tramp.

Best regards, Michael.