Merge pull request #1856 from Fanael/master

Update the stable packages section in the readme.
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Steve Purcell 2014-07-11 20:00:08 +01:00
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@ -467,8 +467,9 @@ This can be configured using the `package-build-working-dir` variable.
MELPA now includes a mechanism to build *stable* versions of packages
given that the repositories meet the following criteria,
1. Hosted using *git*.
2. Tag names are version strings compatible parseable by the `version-to-list` function.
1. Hosted using *git* or *hg*.
2. Tag names are version strings compatible parseable by the `version-to-list`
function, optionally prefixed with `v`, `v.` or `v-`.
To use the stable versions of packages you should use the stable server
in your `package-archives` list.
@ -483,9 +484,10 @@ An online list of available packages can be found at
### Stable Version Generation
To have a stable version generated for your package simply tag the
repository using a naming compatible with `version-to-list`. The repo
state of this tag will be used to generate the stable package.
To have a stable version generated for your package simply tag the repository
using a naming compatible with `version-to-list`, optionally prefixed with `v`,
`v.` or `v-`. The repo state of this tag will be used to generate the stable
package.
### Notes