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Re: (find-edit-index-intro) and (require 'hydra)
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Esteban Ordóñez |
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Re: (find-edit-index-intro) and (require 'hydra) |
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Tue, 06 Dec 2022 03:16:42 +0000 |
El 2022-12-05 18:06, Eduardo Ochs escribió:
> Where should I draw the line between which of those external things
> would be "dependencies" and which would be "non-dependencies"?
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> I think that a good answer for that is: let's make eev have no
> external dependencies at all, and let's follow this idea,
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> https://wiki.c2.com/?TelescopeRule
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> "It is faster to make a four-inch mirror then a six-inch mirror
> than to make a six-inch mirror."
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> and make people learn how to install the dependencies themselves.
I think that, if the user is instructed to install the dependency and
how to do it at the moment when [s]he needs it, then it is OK to let
them do it. But it is also easy to fall into a stalling situation when
the user does not have the knowledge or capacity to investigate.