From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: 59609@debbugs.gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#59609: 29.0.50; [PATCH] Better advertise (Non-)GNU ELPA in emacs manual
Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2022 18:40:22 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1p1c7K-00051h-Rk@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmkiCnPLAURRMsaFt830LxGNhN4oSJe+28tjc=7sQP873w@mail.gmail.com> (message from Stefan Kangas on Wed, 30 Nov 2022 19:49:47 -0800)
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> I see no risk that the packages will suddenly go away. Under what
> circumstances would that happen?
Here are two ways I can envision.
If somehow the developers are no longer working on it in a way
we can use.
If it rots and needs substantial change and the developers
are not interested in doing that.
> But I don't see
> why we need to get into all that in this section, where we are just
> letting people know that GNU ELPA and NonGNU ELPA exist.
It's about two lines -- not enough to qualify as "all that".
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-03 23:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-11-26 13:44 bug#59609: 29.0.50; [PATCH] Better advertise (Non-)GNU ELPA in emacs manual Stefan Kangas
2022-11-26 14:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-08 11:25 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-08 11:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-08 15:04 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-11 0:40 ` Richard Stallman
2023-09-11 2:49 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-08 15:47 ` Drew Adams
2023-09-08 16:43 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-08 18:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-08 18:47 ` Michael Albinus
2023-09-08 20:10 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-11 0:40 ` Richard Stallman
2022-11-27 22:54 ` Richard Stallman
2022-11-30 23:54 ` Richard Stallman
2022-12-01 3:49 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-12-03 23:40 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2022-12-04 0:00 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-12-14 22:20 ` Richard Stallman
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