bug#46610: Interactive mode tagging for python.el navigation functions

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 18.02.2021 22:00, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Cc:ddavis@ddavis.io,larsi@gnus.org,46610@debbugs.gnu.org,
> >   monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
> > From: Dmitry Gutov<dgutov@yandex.ru>
> > Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 21:57:56 +0200
> >
> > Then this part of my first reply should be most pertinent:
> >
> >       Then we (someone? who?) either have to maintain both versions
> >
> > Emphasis on "who".
> The maintainer of python.el, I presume.

Which is everybody and nobody.

> And in general, if a package is both in emacs.git and in elpa.git,
> there definitely should be "someone" who takes care of it.

The current understanding of the problem is the "ELPA core" approach 
(which is, let's face it, an effort-saving scheme) gives us good balance 
of upside vs. effort required (maintaining several branches, doing 
merges back and forth, etc).