From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: raman@google.com (T.V Raman) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: ELPA policy (Was: streams are cool, you could stream virtually anything!) 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X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c03::232 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:193258 Archived-At: Reading through those files is how I taught myself enough about Emacs to write emacspeak:-) John Wiegley writes: > >>>>> T V Raman writes: > > > While on the topic -- should we move things out of core into elpa -- there > > are a lot of elisp packages that are presently bundled -- mostly because > > "there was no elpa around when they were bundled". > > I would in fact like to see more packages move from core into ELPA, although > I'm not eager to do so willy nilly. Some packages now in Core are just fun, or > should be there because people are used to them being there, even if today we > wouldn't necessarily add that package to core. > > If someone would be willing to go through every core package, and produce a > list of what should stay in core, what should move to ELPA, and why they think > so, that would be a great starting point. > > I know from past experience that reading every core file is highly interesting > and educational, and I guarantee whoever volunteers for this will discover > many cool and interesting things. :) > > John -- --