* etc/NEWS: Mention package-vc additions

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index ca857056fd80aa2a7153a066d26f288689a7408c..ab7145b0d97eff5e38ce9fe9171128aeb78b0ca7 100644 (file)
--- a/etc/NEWS
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@@ -1551,6 +1551,31 @@ These commands can be useful if the ".elc" files are out of date
 If no packages are marked, 'x' will install the package under point if
 it isn't already, and remove it if it is installed.
 
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+*** New command 'package-vc-install'
+Packages can now be installed directly from source by cloning from a
+repository.
+
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+*** New command 'package-vc-link-directory'
+An existing checkout can now be loaded via package.el, by creating a
+symbolic link from the usual package directory to the checkout.
+
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+*** New command 'package-vc-prepare-patch'
+This command allows you to send patches to package maintainers, for
+packages checked out using 'package-vc-install'.
+
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+*** New command 'package-contact-maintainer'
+This command gives you a generic way to send messages to package
+maintainers.
+
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+*** New command 'package-report-bug'
+This command helps you compose an email for sending bug reports to
+package maintainers.
+
 ** Miscellaneous
 
 +++