GNU bug report logs - #73808
30.0.91; Should test files be included in GNU ELPA tarballs?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lin Jian <me <at> linj.tech>

Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 20:58:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 30.0.91

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

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From: Lin Jian <me <at> linj.tech>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Hyatt <ahyatt <at> gmail.com>, philipk <at> posteo.net, 73808 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#73808: 30.0.91; Should test files be included in GNU ELPA tarballs?
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 05:37:59 +0800

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

> The best way to exclude the test files is to add a .elpaignore file to
> the upstream project.

Agreed.  What about adding some documentation about this?

> We can also do that on our end, but that makes it
> less flexible for the package maintainer.
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