bug#53004: NonGNU ELPA: paredit only available in -devel archive

[Sean Whitton]

Hello Stefan,

On Tue 04 Jan 2022 at 09:10AM -05, Stefan Kangas wrote:

> In elpa-packages, we have:
>
>     ("paredit"                :url 
> "https://mumble.net/~campbell/git/paredit.git";
>      :ignored-files ("check.sh" "genhtml.sh" "test.el"))
>
> But I can't find it on:
>
>     http://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu/
>
> However, it is available here:
>
>     https://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu-devel/
>
> I guess this has to do with the version number, which is "25beta".  I'm
> not sure why it is a beta, as I've been using it for 10+ years with no
> issues whatsoever.
>
> Perhaps we should gently ask the developer to bump it to some non-beta
> version number, or alternatively accept that as a full release in this
> case?

I was in touch with upstream recently about a bug.  I think that 25
might be forthcoming.  So perhaps wait and see a bit?

-- 
Sean Whitton