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[elpa] master b7c2780: Warn about transfer.fsckObjects


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: [elpa] master b7c2780: Warn about transfer.fsckObjects
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 20:29:36 -0400 (EDT)

branch: master
commit b7c2780c48556a8d3516800d2a67e5d0e12ebde4
Author: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
Commit: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>

    Warn about transfer.fsckObjects
---
 README                          | 6 ++++--
 packages/ada-mode/ada-mode.texi | 7 +++++--
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README b/README
index a1d6fd3..4318bad 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ packages/ directory.  You can then add that directory, e.g. 
with:
 
 ** To deploy the package repository as a remotely-accessible archive:
 
-   git clone .../elpa
+   git -c fetch.fsckObjects=false clone .../elpa
    (cd elpa; git clone .../emacs)    #If you want to generate :core packages.
    mkdir build
    cd build
@@ -278,7 +278,9 @@ packages/ directory.  You can then add that directory, e.g. 
with:
 
 This deploys the packages to the staging/ directory (sibling of "build").
 Unlike "make", this makes a full copy of the packages, tars up
-multi-file packages, and doesn't byte-compile any files.
+multi-file packages, and doesn't byte-compile any files.  The
+fetch.fsckObjects setting works around a glitch in the ELPA repository
+<https://debbugs.gnu.org/22690>.
 
 ** To access a deployed archive
 
diff --git a/packages/ada-mode/ada-mode.texi b/packages/ada-mode/ada-mode.texi
index 05e6e77..b6ca48f 100755
--- a/packages/ada-mode/ada-mode.texi
+++ b/packages/ada-mode/ada-mode.texi
@@ -2254,16 +2254,19 @@ Gnu ELPA via git:
 
 @example
 cd /Projects
-git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs/elpa.git
+git -c fetch.fsckObjects=false clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs/elpa.git
 @end example
 
 If you have an Emacs Savannah developer account, you can use:
 
 @example
 cd /Projects
-git clone <login>@@git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs/elpa.git
+git -c fetch.fsckObjects=false clone 
<login>@@git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs/elpa.git
 @end example
 
+The @samp{fetch.fsckObjects} setting works around a
address@hidden://debbugs.gnu.org/22690, glitch in the ELPA repository}.
+
 @file{build/Makefile} contains targets for copying Ada mode source to
 the elpa workspace, and for building the elpa archive there.
 



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