From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: drew.adams@oracle.com
Cc: monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA, jeremiah.dodds@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GNU ELPA visibility
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 01:23:06 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5089ADBA.5050504@yandex.ru> (raw)
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>> > When looking for an Elisp package or feature, most people reach for
>> > their browser before reaching for M-x list-packages.
>> > But packages distributed via GNU ELPA won't show up because
>> > they're not visible to search engines.
>>
>> I think it's very likely that M-x list-packages will get much more
>> common as time progresses. It's certainly the first thing that I go to
>> nowadays.
>
> I vote for including more by default in `package-archives'.
>
> In particular, include ("melpa" .
"http://melpa.milkbox.net/packages/"). That
> might not be the blessed, "canonical" archive site, but it is
certainly one of
> the most used and most useful.
Maybe after they implement the feature "stable packages from tags"?
It really is the most useful repository, though. And the only one still
actively maintained, among alternative repos.
--Dmitry
next reply other threads:[~2012-10-25 21:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-25 21:23 Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2012-10-25 21:34 ` GNU ELPA visibility Drew Adams
2012-10-25 21:47 ` Dmitry Gutov
2012-10-25 21:52 ` Drew Adams
2012-10-26 1:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-10-25 21:48 ` Jorgen Schaefer
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-11-02 18:47 Dmitry Gutov
2012-10-28 20:26 Dmitry Gutov
2012-10-28 16:29 Daniel Hackney
2012-10-28 16:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-10-28 18:23 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-10-26 16:10 Dmitry Gutov
2012-10-26 18:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-10-26 18:53 ` chad
2012-10-26 19:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-10-27 5:18 ` Chong Yidong
2012-10-27 11:26 ` Dmitry Gutov
2012-10-25 22:14 Dmitry Gutov
2012-10-25 22:47 ` Jorgen Schaefer
2012-10-25 19:58 Dmitry Gutov
2012-10-25 21:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-10-25 19:30 Stefan Monnier
2012-10-25 20:04 ` Jeremiah Dodds
2012-10-25 20:18 ` Drew Adams
2012-10-26 7:29 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-10-27 6:33 ` Bastien
2012-10-26 4:22 ` Jambunathan K
2012-10-27 6:39 ` Bastien
2012-11-01 4:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-01 5:10 ` Jambunathan K
2012-11-01 5:13 ` chad
2012-11-01 5:18 ` Jambunathan K
2012-11-01 12:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-02 7:12 ` Daniel Hackney
2012-11-02 7:48 ` Jorgen Schaefer
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