2016-05-30 13:55 GMT+02:00 Catonano <caton...@gmail.com>:

> 2016-05-30 12:14 GMT+02:00 Alex Kost <alez...@gmail.com>:
>
>>
>> <cough>, OK, I wanted to write verbosely why I prefer
>> uncompressed-file-fetch, and why we should still use it, etc.;
>>
>> but I've just noticed an unpleasant downside with
>> ‘uncompressed-file-fetch’: for example, if you build the recently added
>> "emacs-queue" package, you'll get "queue-0.1.1.el" file, which makes it
>> impossible to do (require 'queue).  With David's solution, it will be a
>> proper "queue.el" file.
>>
>> So I agree now.  David's patch is definitely a better solution :-)
>>
>>
> Ah ! This is probably why I couldn't manage emacs-cider to require
> emacs-spinner and emacs-queue. They both are packaged with
> uncompressed-file-fetch.
>
> In fact queue and spinner work if I installl them on their own.
>
> After I attempt with cider, they not only are not requirable but they are
> also not autoloaded anymore.
>
> So now I'll try stick with more tested download methods and see if cider
> works with those.
>
>

queue is available only as an uncompresse file

So I'll wait for this patch to be merged and then I'll try with the new
emacs-build-system

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