Bug#850043: ghc-mod-el: Fail to install if Emacs 21/22 present.

Sean Whitton spwhitton at spwhitton.name
Tue Jan 3 23:05:23 UTC 2017


Hello,

On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 06:32:39PM +0100, Sven Bartscher wrote:
> This is probably the same problem as in #752594. Back then Joachim
> suggested writing an autopkgtest, which would make sense as future
> changes in ghc-mod and emacs might cause similar problems.
> 
> Unfortunately I'm not sure how to make a test that covers such
> problems, as it would require having every emacs version in the archive
> installed in the test system and I'm not sure how to achieve that. Any
> ideas?

It would be best to switch ghc-mod-el to use dh-elpa.  Then the
pkg-emacsen team can fix this sort of thing across all packages.

http://pkg-emacsen.alioth.debian.org/elpa-hello/

-- 
Sean Whitton
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