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| author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2017-04-04 20:17:54 -0400 |
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| committer | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2017-04-04 20:17:54 -0400 |
| commit | fe8cf45710af7d09c830a23d40f234cae795ffbe (patch) | |
| tree | e600f979e8ef076bc9cc7410e2c6d6e024c5f943 /doc | |
| parent | f981c611e26e906a88ee52806c78e07bbaa2b14b (diff) | |
| download | emacs-fe8cf45710af7d09c830a23d40f234cae795ffbe.tar.gz | |
* doc/lispref/package.texi (Package Archives): Mention https.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/lispref/package.texi | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/package.texi b/doc/lispref/package.texi index 6066ea9a936..1b37337c15b 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/package.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/package.texi @@ -286,9 +286,9 @@ form @code{(@var{id} . @var{location})}, where @var{id} is the name of the archive (a string) and @var{location} is its @dfn{base location} (a string). -If the base location starts with @samp{http:}, it is treated as a HTTP -URL, and packages are downloaded from this archive via HTTP (as is the -case for the default GNU archive). +If the base location starts with @samp{http:} or @samp{https:}, it +is treated as an HTTP(S) URL, and packages are downloaded from this +archive via HTTP(S) (as is the case for the default GNU archive). Otherwise, the base location should be a directory name. In this case, Emacs retrieves packages from this archive via ordinary file |