branch: elpa/vm
commit 076102c260423fbf86f2bfbc4f92548c7e890854
Author: Mark Diekhans <[email protected]>
Commit: Mark Diekhans <[email protected]>
added notes on NonGNU EPLA
---
dev/docs/releasing.org | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
diff --git a/dev/docs/releasing.org b/dev/docs/releasing.org
index e0369be3de5..f3423738944 100644
--- a/dev/docs/releasing.org
+++ b/dev/docs/releasing.org
@@ -1,5 +1,22 @@
Releasing VM
+* NonGNU ELPA
+
+Package contents of GitLab vm/main will be at NonGNU-devel in
+https://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu-devel/vm.html
+
+You can test installed by from here using:
+
+(add-to-list 'package-archives
+ '("nongnu-devel" . "https://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu-devel/";))
+
+Note that it takes around 12 hours for an update to be available on
+NonGNU-devel.
+
+Once release is made with a release version number (1.2.3)
+in vm.el, it will become available as a NonGNU ELPA
+package at https://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu/vm.html
+
* use package-lint to check vm.el packages
requires package-lint
make package-lint
@@ -7,6 +24,7 @@ or
M-x package-lint-current-buffer
note lint will not be clean, due to xemacs references
+
* release is built initial in fork
then merge to make official
@@ -27,6 +45,8 @@ then merge to make official
'(vm :url "file:////Users/markd/projs/emacs/vm/vm-markd"
:lisp-dir "lisp"))
+Note: as of emacs 30.2, package-vc-install doesn't generate
+a correct description or commit.
* commit and tag
- tag is in the form '3.0.0'
