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Re: How to install prerelease package versions (particularly Emacs)


From: Pierre Neidhardt
Subject: Re: How to install prerelease package versions (particularly Emacs)
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 17:49:10 +0530
User-agent: mu4e 1.0; emacs 25.3.1

Mathieu Lirzin <address@hidden> writes:

> I think you have to use the ‘local-file’ procedure in place of ‘origin’
> in the ‘source’ field.

Unless I'm mistaken, local-file does not work on folders.  In the case
of a Git repo, that would mean extracting the archive and overwriting
the destination on each build.  It's not a solution then.

-- 
Pierre Neidhardt

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