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Re: New ELPA package: transient-cycles
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Sean Whitton |
Subject: |
Re: New ELPA package: transient-cycles |
Date: |
Sat, 09 Apr 2022 10:41:06 -0700 |
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Hello,
On Fri 08 Apr 2022 at 10:55pm -04, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> The package does not have a git repository of its own. For several
>> reasons I would prefer to keep it that way, and manually sync new
>> versions to elpa.git. So I believe what I need to do to elpa.git is add
>> the line
>>
>> ("transient-cycles" :url nil)
>
> Yes, that basically means that `elpa.git` is the upstream repository.
> This is perfectly fine and that's what I do for "my" packages (like
> `nadvice.el`, `sml-mode.el`, ...).
>
>> to elpa-packages, and push a new branch externals/transient-cycles
>> containing the single file transient-cycles.el. And then the scripts
>> should be able to extract the commentary and changelog. Is that right?
>
> Yup.
Thanks. I wanted to test the docs extraction and found after some
digging that 'make build/transient-cycles' was what I wanted. What do
you think to the attached patch to README?
--
Sean Whitton
0001-README-build-PKGNAME-can-be-used-to-test-docs-extrac.patch
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