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Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution |
Date: |
Sat, 28 Aug 2021 18:01:46 +0300 |
> Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, philipk@posteo.net, hi@ypei.me,
> emacs-devel@gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2021 17:46:25 +0300
>
> On 28.08.2021 17:37, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >>>> There is a known existing disagreement on this issue among contributors.
> >>> If a contributor_wants_ to have the package in ELPA, that's his/her
> >>> prerogative, which should be respected. But in this particular case
> >>> the contributor asked about our preferences, and that was what my
> >>> response was about.
> >> You stated your preferences, right?
> > No, I stated the current project's policy, which is still unchanged
> > since long ago. It happens to be my personal preference as well, but
> > that's not what the OP asked about.
>
> I don't remember seeing such a policy documented anywhere.
It comes from the time when there was no ELPA. At that time, there
was no need to document it, of course.
> But suppose it is so. What would it take to change it?
>
> We might hold off on having such discussion until the "ELPA bundling"
> feature is more or less ready, but it would be nice to know in advance.
Yes, that's the prerequisite for these discussions, I think. I don't
know of any others, but if anyone else does, please speak up.
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, (continued)
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Stefan Monnier, 2021/08/28
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/28
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/08/28
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/28
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/08/28
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/28
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/08/28
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/08/28
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/28
Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/28
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Philip Kaludercic, 2021/08/28
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/28
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Philip Kaludercic, 2021/08/28
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/28
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Theodor Thornhill, 2021/08/28
- Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/28
Re: Adding major or popular language modes to Emacs distribution, Arthur Miller, 2021/08/28