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From: Protesilaos Stavrou <info@protesilaos.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>, 46964@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#46964: [ELPA]: [PATCH] Replace modus-*-theme with modus-themes from :core
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2021 10:27:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h7li9jtf.fsf@protesilaos.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvk0qepewt.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Wed, 10 Mar 2021 22:07:51 -0500")

On 2021-03-10, 22:07 -0500, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:

>>> I suggest a 3 step process:
>>>
>>> 1- Add the new `modus-themes` GNU ELPA package.
>>> 2- Update the `modus-*-theme`(s) by replacing them with placeholders
>>>    (labeled as obsolete) that depend on `modus-themes`.
>>> 3- Remove the old `modus-*-theme`(s) packages.
>>>
>>> There's no hurry between each step, and we could wait a year or two
>>> before taking step 3.
>>>
>>> We could even have a step 2½ which replaces the `modus-*-theme`(s) with
>>> packages which remove themselves after installation, so upgrading the
>>> package would remove it ;-)
>>
>> I think the upgrade process should also remove other installed theme
>> packages ;).
>
> You got my vote,

Sounds promising!  Though Basil's suggestion has an implicit dependency
on 'M-x fireworks'.

At any rate, I do not know how to implement such in-place substitutes.
Can you please point me to the relevant documentation or some previous
case that I could study?  Then I will try to produce a patch.

[ I don't want to burden you with extra work. ]

-- 
Protesilaos Stavrou
protesilaos.com

  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-11  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-06 11:58 bug#46964: [ELPA]: [PATCH] Replace modus-*-theme with modus-themes from :core Protesilaos Stavrou
2021-03-06 14:39 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-03-06 15:00   ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-06 16:19     ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2021-03-06 18:35       ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-07  7:32         ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2021-03-09 15:54           ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-03-09 16:46             ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-09 19:08             ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2021-03-09 20:49               ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-10  3:48                 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-10  5:43                   ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2021-03-10 18:41                     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-10 20:13                       ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2021-03-10 23:17                         ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-10 23:23                           ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-03-11  3:07                             ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-11  8:27                               ` Protesilaos Stavrou [this message]
2021-03-11 19:45                                 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-03-11 22:54                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-12  7:59                                   ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2021-03-13 17:10                           ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-17  7:04                             ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2021-03-18  7:55                               ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2021-03-18 17:52                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-19  5:29                                   ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2021-03-19 12:55                                     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-19 14:18                                       ` Protesilaos Stavrou

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