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Re: Package proposal: greader, an audio emacs reader for blind and disle
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Package proposal: greader, an audio emacs reader for blind and dislexic people |
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Mon, 04 Feb 2019 18:24:25 -0500 |
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>> One of the first things you will need to do is move your source repo
>> to a 'free' (GNU approved) repository hosting service - github.com is
>> not.
> AFAIK there is no such requirement.
Yes and no: technically, all GNU ELPA packages are hosted in the
elpa.git repository. But for many packages, it's just a mirror, indeed.
> Lots of packages in Gnu Elpa are synchronized from github - see
> "externals-list".
Note also that the synchronization is 100% manual: someone needs to "git
push" the new data to elpa.git.
Stefan