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31.0.50; elpa.gnu.org has misleading link to bbdb source code

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Message #24 received at 71924 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 71924 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Jules Tamagnan <jtamagnan <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#71924: 31.0.50; elpa.gnu.org has misleading link to bbdb
 source code
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2025 18:46:17 +0000

Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net> writes:
>
>>> * Desired solutions
>>>
>>> 1. The elpa website should link to the bbdb source code that is defined
>>>    in elpa-packages.
>>
>> ELPA always mirrors the remote repositories, and links to this mirror,
>> but you can set the URL in the package header to point to whatever site
>> you like.
>>
>>> 2. Both versions of the elpa source code:
>>>    https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/elpa.git/tree/?h=externals/bbdb, and
>>>    https://git.savannah.nongnu.org/cgit/bbdb.git/tree/, should be reconciled.
>>
>> If you merge the elpa branch into your branch and then adjust what you
>> want, it should go through.
>
> Does that answer all questions here, or is there more to do here?

As far as I see the ELPA branch has been merged upstream, but hasn't
been synchronised yet?

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