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Re: [elpa] master 872014e: Prevent accidental deletion of .git


From: Artur Malabarba
Subject: Re: [elpa] master 872014e: Prevent accidental deletion of .git
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2015 16:38:45 +0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> Right, Fabian installed its code already, but I found out at that point
>> that the way it works (i.e copying files from emacs.git) is problematic
>> in various ways: it should instead setup symlinks.
>
> Symlinks will cause problems on MS-Windows.

IIUC, this would only be a problem if you want to build a mirror of the
Gelpa repository on a Windows machine. It wouldn't affect Windows users
trying to install packages from elpa.gnu.org.



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