Re: Making seq.el an Elpa core package?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: address@hidden (Phillip Lord)
> Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 11:48:50 +0000
> Cc: Emacs Devel <address@hidden>, Juri Linkov <address@hidden>
> 
> I think that there is a lot to be said for explicit dependencies between
> packages and minimizing the number of things that are pre-loaded. Most
> packages load so quickly these days that the user rarely notices; or
> wouldn't if we removed the "loading" messages.

The principle always was that we preload packages which will be loaded
by any session at startup or very soon afterwards anyway.  I don't
think it matters how long do they load, because loading just once will
always be faster.