GNU bug report logs - #65752
29.1; package-vc-install fails to install Helm package

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>

Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2023 09:27:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 29.1

Done: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>
To: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>
Cc: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>, Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>, 65752 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65752: 29.1; package-vc-install fails to install Helm package
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2025 10:05:23 +0000
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Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name> writes:

> Hello,
>
> On Fri 14 Mar 2025 at 05:12am GMT, Thierry Volpiatto wrote:
>
>> Not sure if it is the same error, but yes package-vc is still unable to
>> install Helm.  IIRC package-vc cannot handle packages which use the same
>> repo for two (or more) packages as long as it uses the current approach.
>
> I meant the specific error I quoted.
>
> As for the same-repo-multiple-packages issue, I think that Philip thinks
> this is notabug,

This is not a bug but a misfeature of package-vc IMO.

> so I believe we should close this as wontfix.

Fine by me.

-- 
Thierry
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