Re: [PATCH 1/5] gnu: Add emacs-ht.

[Alex Kost]

Mathieu OTHACEHE (2017-01-27 11:16 +0100) wrote:

>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 12:20:46PM +0300, Alex Kost wrote:
>>> Mathieu Othacehe (2017-01-26 13:31 +0100) wrote:
>>> > +      (uri (string-append
>>> > +             "http://melpa.org/packages/ht-";
>>> > +             version
>>> > +             ".el"))
>>> 
>>> We can't use files from melpa.org because once a new commit appears in
>>> the upstream repo, melpa will rebuilt the package and remove the
>>> previous version, so this package will lost its source and will not be
>>> buildable anymore.  So please use the latest available tarballs instead.
>
> Ok, I'll send and update.
>
>>
>> I think the linter should warn about this. It seems like you have to
>> send this email often.
>
> Yes, or modify guix import for melpa ? It seems that I
> trusted wrongly the output of the importer ...

Yeah, I think adjusting guix import for that would be really great (but
I'm not a volunteer for this task :-))

-- 
Alex