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Re: feature/package+vc 04c4c578c7 3/4: Allow for packages to be installe


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: feature/package+vc 04c4c578c7 3/4: Allow for packages to be installed directly from VCS
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 08:00:08 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> It can be done, but I believe it would be best to add those kinds of
> annotations to the server side (elpa-admin.el).  The issue is that
> figuring out what version was used to release a package is non-trivial
> using just vc.

FWIW, the more I think about it, the more I think `package-vc` should
always use Git locally (regardless of the VCS used upstream).  This will
also make it easier to share the code with `elpa-admin.el` (e.g. to
figure out which commit is the latest release).


        Stefan




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