Re: [elpa] chess.el: Req. for comment/review: Info manual

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Cc: Mario Lang <address@hidden>,  address@hidden
> Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 14:58:53 -0400
> 
> > Why did I need to read the Lisp source to figure out how to checkout
> > a single package from externals?
> 
> I wouldn't know.  I made it as simple as I could, because I don't have
> much time to devote to it and nobody else seemed interested in spending
> time on it, whereas I think GNU ELPA is very important for Emacs.

Thank you, but having a way to checkout _all_ of the external packages
without a way to do that only for one or a few is a limitation.
Besides, you assume that someone can run "make" in the same session
where she runs git and Emacs, which is entirely non-trivial on
Windows.