branch: elpa-admin
commit b0862f3e46cd8b36cfeaf36ced99582cfc3f8aaa
Author: Barry O'Reilly <[email protected]>
Commit: Barry O'Reilly <[email protected]>
* README: Update with corrected information.
* packages/adjust-parens/adjust-parens.el: Add new package.
---
README | 19 ++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README b/README
index 097e430..1eafa3d 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -29,25 +29,22 @@ each package.
*** Add a multi-file package as a directory, packages/NAME.
-*** Commit your changes the usual way ("bzr add", "bzr commit", etc).
+*** Commit your changes the usual way ("git add", "git commit", etc).
-Changes in the Bzr repository do not immediately propagate to the
+Changes in the Git repository do not immediately propagate to the
user-facing archive (what users see when they do `M-x list-packages').
That is done by deploying the archive.
* DEPLOYMENT
-** To use the package repository as a "site installation" of packages:
+** To deploy the package repository locally:
- make site
+ make
This compiles and generates autoloads for all the packages in the
-packages/ directory, and creates a site/ directory containing symlinks
-to the package directories.
-
-Now you have to add this site/ directory to `package-directory-list',
-and all the packages will be available.
+packages/ directory. The resulting archive is the same packages/
+directory.
** To deploy the package repository as a remotely-accessible archive:
@@ -67,7 +64,7 @@ and adds them to the archive.
** To access a deployed archive
-To access the archive via HTPP, have a symlink (say) /var/www/packages
+To access the archive via HTTP, have a symlink (say) /var/www/packages
pointing to DEST/packages, and set up Emacs with
(setq package-archives '(("new-elpa" . "http://foo.com/packages";)))
@@ -75,7 +72,7 @@ pointing to DEST/packages, and set up Emacs with
You can also access the archive via normal file access. Such "local
archives" are useful for debugging:
- (setq package-archives '(("local-elpa" . "DEST/packages")))
+ (setq package-archives '(("local-elpa" . ".../elpa/packages")))
** Notes specific to elpa.gnu.org
