Re: New ELPA package: transient-cycles

[Stefan Monnier]

> The package does not have a git repository of its own.  For several
> reasons I would prefer to keep it that way, and manually sync new
> versions to elpa.git.  So I believe what I need to do to elpa.git is add
> the line
>
>      ("transient-cycles"    :url nil)

Yes, that basically means that `elpa.git` is the upstream repository.
This is perfectly fine and that's what I do for "my" packages (like
`nadvice.el`, `sml-mode.el`, ...).

> to elpa-packages, and push a new branch externals/transient-cycles
> containing the single file transient-cycles.el.  And then the scripts
> should be able to extract the commentary and changelog.  Is that right?

Yup.


        Stefan