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Re: Adding the `prescient` packages to NonGNU ELPA?


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Adding the `prescient` packages to NonGNU ELPA?
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2022 10:12:12 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13)

>> Ah, so `straight` relies on linking/copying the files.
>> Do things like `C-h f` still jump to the actual VCS-controlled source?
>>
>> How does it make sure the copies are updated/sync'd when you edit the
>> VCS-controlled sources?
>
> As far as I know straight does not do any copying at least not *.el
> files.  It creates symlinks to *.el and other files so that `C-h f' jumps

I see.  So Straight doesn't work under Windows?  Or does it then use
copying (and `C-h f` doesn't jump to the source any more)?


        Stefan




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