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Re: Making Emacs more friendly to newcomers
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Po Lu |
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Re: Making Emacs more friendly to newcomers |
Date: |
Mon, 20 Apr 2020 17:54:47 +0800 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Tim Cross <address@hidden> writes:
> How will any of this differ from the many existing canned default setups
> already available? In fact, given the limitation on only using Emacs built-in
> packages, is it even possible to do a setup which is even close to some of
> these canned setups, many of which appear to
> be targeted at new users (spacemacs, doom, prelude, etc). Are we just talking
> about a GNU canned configuration?
More of a few well thought-out tips that are easily discoverable by
users.
> But I guess we would need to pull in several third-party packages to
> have a modern "batteries included" Emacs. AFAIK, that is
> unfortunately not possible given the copyright assignment requirement.
> But perhaps a default "modern" mode could be a bit less ambitious.
Agreed, but I believe most package maintainers would be willing to
assign copyright to the FSF. (For instance Eglot would count as an
important package, and it's in ELPA).
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