From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 04:12:53 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Note that the Packaging sub-nodes are mostly for maintainers
X-Git-Tag: emacs-28.0.90~580
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Note that the Packaging sub-nodes are mostly for maintainers

* doc/lispref/package.texi (Packaging): Note that the information
is mostly for ELPA maintainers (bug#50825).
---

diff --git a/doc/lispref/package.texi b/doc/lispref/package.texi
index 9c033fe3df8..aeb455bb25f 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/package.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/package.texi
@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ put it in a @dfn{package archive} for others to download.
 @xref{Packages,,, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}, for a description of
 user-level features of the packaging system.
 
+  These sections are mostly directed towards package archive
+maintainers---much of this information is not relevant for package
+authors (i.e., people who write code that will be distributed via
+these archives).
+
 @menu
 * Packaging Basics::        The basic concepts of Emacs Lisp packages.
 * Simple Packages::         How to package a single .el file.