Re: elpa.gnu.org (Stale archive-contents?)

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Tue, 16 Nov 2010 11:58:18 +0530 Jambunathan K <address@hidden> wrote: 

>> Are there any other packages I should set up for daily fetching?  I'd
>> like to do BBDB since I use it a lot (I asked before so this is a
>> reminder to the BBDB developers if they have some interest).  But any
>> others can be considered for inclusion.

JK> I would like to see package.el itself (package-x.el, maybe) right there.

I think package.el is part of Emacs' core and shouldn't be packaged
externally.  There's a nasty chance of breaking the whole environment if
bad (broken or malicious) code makes it to the elpa.gnu.org version of
package.el.

Ted