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From: Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Shutting down Org ELPA: No new release of Org on Org ELPA after Org 9.5
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2021 18:57:25 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wntrg0xs.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87blb3epey.fsf@gnu.org>


Thanks Bastien.

To clarify, does this mean org 9.6 will be the first version only
released via GNU elpa (i.e. bug fixes for 9.5 will still be released via
Org elpa e.g. 9.5.1)?

Tim

Bastien <bzg@gnu.org> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> over the years, Org ELPA at https://orgmode.org/elpa/ has been useful
> to make it possible to install Org and Org+Contrib as ELPA packages,
> but maintaining a separate ELPA space just for Org is not necessary.
>
> Org 9.5 will be the last release to be distributed on Org ELPA.  After
> 9.5, we won't use Org ELPA for new releases.  Past releases will still
> be available, though maybe not indefinitely.
>
> The Org package will continue to be available through GNU ELPA (from
> https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/) and a new Org-Contrib package will be
> available from https://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu/.
>
> Only stable releases will be distributed through both GNU and NonGNU
> ELPA repositories.  For those who want to test the unstable version of
> Org, please install Org from Git:
>
> ~$ git clone https://code.orgmode.org/bzg/org-mode.git
>
> See https://orgmode.org/manual/Installation.html#Installation
>
> If you used Org ELPA and are affected by this change, please tell us
> if this change affects you.
>
> Thanks!


-- 
Tim Cross

next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2021-03-28  8:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-28  6:57 Shutting down Org ELPA: No new release of Org on Org ELPA after Org 9.5 Bastien
2021-03-28  7:57 ` Tim Cross [this message]
2021-03-28 17:32   ` Bastien
2021-03-28 22:27     ` Samuel Wales
2021-03-29  6:10       ` Bastien
2021-03-28 12:31 ` Jean Louis

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