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[elpa] 01/01: Update README to tell how to checkout a single external pa
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Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
[elpa] 01/01: Update README to tell how to checkout a single external package. |
Date: |
Tue, 17 Jun 2014 15:35:51 +0000 |
eliz pushed a commit to branch master
in repository elpa.
commit 6c23ac4c60be26275bc62a6ee23bb4f5cc1bbad6
Author: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
Date: Tue Jun 17 18:35:16 2014 +0300
Update README to tell how to checkout a single external package.
---
README | 13 +++++++++++++
1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README b/README
index acc42e4..be8d5b2 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -92,11 +92,24 @@ merge -s subtree" from the upstream branch.
In the `external' case, the copy of the code is not kept here but in the
`externals/<pkg>' branch in the `elpa' repository.
+
You can check out all the external packages into the `packages' directory
with the command:
make externals
+You can check out a specific external PACKAGE into the `packages'
+directory with these commands:
+
+ cd packages
+ git clone --reference .. --single-branch --branch externals/PACKAGE
git://git.sv.gnu.org/srv/git/emacs/elpa PACKAGE
+
+If you already have a packages/PACKAGE directory with a previous
+checkout, you can update it like this:
+
+ cd packages/PACKAGE
+ git pull
+
** Public incubation
If you want to develop a package publicly prior to its first release (to