Re: Clojure mode

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2023 21:55:23 +0300
> From: "Bozhidar Batsov" <bozhidar@batsov.dev>
> Cc: "Danny Freeman" <danny@dfreeman.email>,
>  "Emacs Devel" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
>  "Manuel Uberti" <manuel.uberti@inventati.org>
> 
> Here's another discussion that kind of frustrates me. (I'm the primary 
> maintainer of clojure-mode) We
> already have clojure-mode, we've had it for something like 15 years, I've 
> taken the time to submit to
> NonGNU ELPA. Not to mention that https://github.com/clojure-emacs/ is a big 
> organization with many
> maintainers, so there's little risk about the long-term maintenance of any of 
> the packages there.
> What's the purpose of this discussion? What's the problem that needs to be 
> solved?

It's very simple, really: Clojure is an important programming
language, and Emacs should have support for it OOTB.  That's the
problem we'd like to solve.