From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ivan Andrus Subject: Re: Org-mode release 7.9 Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 21:10:14 +0200 Message-ID: <4A811369-841C-4641-ACFE-75412F95DA3C@gmail.com> References: <87sjbcb89x.fsf@altern.org> <87sjb9iqgp.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <878vcylxi7.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <873935mvd9.fsf@altern.org> <20120829234032.GA27761@panix.com> <878vcxgcdz.fsf@altern.org> <87sjb4725t.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <878vcwmdne.fsf@gmx.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:40380) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T7A8B-0005an-M8 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:10:20 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T7A8A-0004Ax-7P for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:10:19 -0400 Received: from mail-bk0-f41.google.com ([209.85.214.41]:55483) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T7A89-00048m-W5 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:10:18 -0400 Received: by bkcjc3 with SMTP id jc3so972486bkc.0 for ; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 12:10:16 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <878vcwmdne.fsf@gmx.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Eric Schulte Cc: Achim Gratz , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Aug 30, 2012, at 8:35 PM, Eric Schulte wrote: > Achim Gratz writes: > >> Bastien writes: >>> I'm afraid the only recommendation here is to try to stick to one >>> installation method -- or to reinstall a fresh package/repo with a >>> fresh contrib/lisp/ *after* any ELPA upgrade. >> >> Well, we could make an ELPA package that includes contrib. It just >> can't be distributed via GNU ELPA then. >> > > I second this option. +1 I know that I am much more likely to try stuff if it's in ELPA. > Given that ELPA and contrib/ both serve as a sort of proving ground for > tools which do not yet have some combination of the stability, copyright > assignment, or widespread utility to be included in Emacs or either > Org-mode it seems natural to distribute the contrib directory through > ELPA. > > I think either of the following repositories would make excellent homes. > > http://tromey.com/elpa/ > http://marmalade-repo.org/packages/ Don't forget MELPA: http://melpa.milkbox.net/ which will package it right out of git. -Ivan