package site information more dynamically updateable (was: [21.5R21.4] Sync packages mirrors list with website)

Ville Skyttä scop at xemacs.org
Sun Oct 23 14:24:54 EDT 2005


On Sun, 2005-10-23 at 20:01 +0200, Adrian Aichner wrote:
> Ville Skyttä <scop at xemacs.org> writes:
> 
> > On Sun, 2005-10-23 at 00:39 +0200, Adrian Aichner wrote:
> >> Ville Skyttä <scop at xemacs.org> writes:
> >> 
> >> > 21.5 RECOMMEND 21.4
> >> 
> >> Thank you, Ville, I have started reviewing this.
> >> 
> >> The delay is due to the information being spread across
> >> xemacs/lisp/package-get.el
> >> xemacsweb/Download/index.content
> >> xemacsweb/Releases/index.content
> >> xemacsweb/Documentation/packageGuide.content
> >> xemacsweb/Install/index.content
> >
> > On a related note, it would be nice to have the list of package download
> > sites used by pui somehow more dynamically updateable than what it
> > currently is.  Maybe move it to xemacs-base?
> 
> Hi Ville!
> 
> XEmacs' package system is not functional without xemacs-base, dired,
> efs.

Yes, sure, that's why I threw in the idea of moving these lists to
xemacs-base... AFAICS, no new problems would be introduced by doing that
compared to the current situation.




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