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authorThomas Tuegel <ttuegel@gmail.com>2016-04-26 14:05:00 -0500
committerThomas Tuegel <ttuegel@gmail.com>2016-04-26 14:05:00 -0500
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melpa-stable-packages: update package generation instructions
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-rw-r--r--pkgs/applications/editors/emacs-modes/melpa-stable-packages.nix17
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs-modes/melpa-stable-packages.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs-modes/melpa-stable-packages.nix
index e026625398ae..20ac4f4c091d 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs-modes/melpa-stable-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs-modes/melpa-stable-packages.nix
@@ -2,15 +2,14 @@
 
 # Updating
 
-To update the list of packages from MELPA Stable,
-
-1. Clone https://github.com/ttuegel/emacs2nix
-2. Clone https://github.com/milkypostman/melpa
-3. Run `./melpa-stable-packages.sh PATH_TO_MELPA_CLONE` from emacs2nix.
-   Error messages about missing versions are normal; most packages in
-   MELPA do not have a stable version.
-4. Copy the new melpa-stable-packages.json file into Nixpkgs
-5. `git commit -m "melpa-stable-packages $(date -Idate)"`
+To update the list of packages from MELPA,
+
+1. Clone https://github.com/ttuegel/emacs2nix.
+2. Clone https://github.com/milkypostman/melpa.
+3. Run `./melpa-stable-packages.sh --melpa PATH_TO_MELPA_CLONE` from emacs2nix.
+4. Copy the new `melpa-stable-generated.nix` file into Nixpkgs.
+5. Check for evaluation errors: `nix-instantiate ./. -A emacsPackagesNg.melpaStablePackages`.
+6. `git add pkgs/applications/editors/emacs-modes/melpa-stable-generated.nix && git commit -m "melpa-stable-packages $(date -Idate)"`
 
 */