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Re: feature/package+vc 04c4c578c7 3/4: Allow for packages to be installe

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] From: Stefan Monnier Subject: Re: feature/package+vc 04c4c578c7 3/4: Allow for packages to be installed directly from VCS Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 21:45:59 -0400 User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>> So why doesn't vc.el just do this too?
> `vc.el` has to work with an existing local clone, whereas for
> `package-vc` we could choose to impose a particular local VCS tool
> because we're in control of the creation of the local clone.

Oh, and another reason is that `vc.el` has supported that, so not
supporting it would be a regression, whereas `package-vc` is new, so
even if it only supports Git, it's better than before.


        Stefan

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