branch: elpa/rust-mode
commit c091852fbda25c62095513753b44d3fcaf8eb340
Merge: 5c68caf f6cf013
Author: Niko Matsakis <[email protected]>
Commit: GitHub <[email protected]>
Merge pull request #180 from MicahChalmer/melpa-stable-readme
Add instructions for version tag update requests
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@@ -37,6 +37,16 @@ Then do this to load the package listing:
* <kbd>M-x eval-buffer</kbd>
* <kbd>M-x package-refresh-contents</kbd>
+#### MELPA stable
+
+MELPA stable only updates when a new version tag is created. There isn't a
+specified frequency for this project to release versions; if you are a MELPA
+stable user and feel that the last release tag is too far out of date, open a
+pull request that updates the version header in `rust-mode.el` and note that a
+new version tag should be added when the request is merged.
+See [Pull Request #178][https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-mode/pull/178] (the
+first such pull request) for an example of this.
+
#### Install `rust-mode`
One you have `package.el`, you can install `rust-mode` or any other
