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Re: package and testing rant (was Re: package.el, auto-installation, and


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: package and testing rant (was Re: package.el, auto-installation, and auto-removal)
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 19:52:36 +0200

> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 12:18:18 -0500
> 
> >> Note that there is a fair bit a pressure to *add* rather than remove
> >> magic steps (the first candidate in the list is to build the *.info
> >> files from the *.texi files).
> > I hope we will be able to resist that pressure.
> 
> Why?  Having to keep the .info files in the Git is not good.

Not good for whom?  For users it _is_ good, because it saves them from
the annoyance to have Texinfo of the "right" version installed on
their systems.



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