Re: Alerting users to new releases

[Sebastian Christ]

>>>>> "CP" == Clément Pit-Claudel <address@hidden> writes:
    CP> I think this would fit nicely in package.el

    CP> We could have an emacs-upgrade-notifications package on
    CP> ELPA. We'd update it when we release an updated Emacs.  From its
    CP> autoloads, the package would announce the new release.  People
    CP> would only get the notification if they refresh their package
    CP> list, which already involves downloading remote data.

But what about those people (like me) that don't use package.el or ELPA?
I'd really like to have this feature, but I don't want to be forced to
use package.el or ELPA.

Best,
Sebastian


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