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| author | Jim Porter <jporterbugs@gmail.com> | 2023-08-02 21:51:18 -0700 |
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| committer | Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> | 2024-01-28 03:51:48 +0100 |
| commit | b2db82c5aecd2d6f5f34941cc973177311465683 (patch) | |
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* doc/lispref/package.texi (Multi-file Packages): Document ".elpaignore".
(cherry picked from commit 744a10a4d722a361bc21561b4162045e4ec97ed6)
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diff --git a/doc/lispref/package.texi b/doc/lispref/package.texi index 6f52a33d194..ebe578932bf 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/package.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/package.texi @@ -284,6 +284,13 @@ variable @code{load-file-name} (@pxref{Loading}). Here is an example: (expand-file-name file superfrobnicator-base)) @end smallexample + If your project contains files that you don't wish to distribute to +users (e.g.@: regression tests), you can add them to an +@file{.elpaignore} file. In this file, each line lists a file or +wildcard matching files to ignore when producing your package's tar +file on ELPA. (ELPA will pass this file to @command{tar} with the +@code{-X} option.) + @node Package Archives @section Creating and Maintaining Package Archives @cindex package archive |