From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Making seq.el an Elpa core package? Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 15:04:18 +0200 Message-ID: <831s3e7uel.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87o96qvnmz.fsf@petton.fr> <87o96qtn6i.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87k1hexnvd.fsf@petton.fr> <87mum3x84d.fsf@russet.org.uk> Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="219772"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: nicolas@petton.fr, juri@linkov.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 10 14:05:39 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1h2y94-000v4k-MW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 Mar 2019 14:05:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44981 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h2y93-00025L-Ip for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 Mar 2019 09:05:37 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:55722) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h2y8A-00024v-HW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Mar 2019 09:04:43 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:47240) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h2y85-0007Er-2q; Sun, 10 Mar 2019 09:04:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3569 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1h2y7w-0006YD-Tn; Sun, 10 Mar 2019 09:04:30 -0400 In-reply-to: <87mum3x84d.fsf@russet.org.uk> (phillip.lord@russet.org.uk) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:234024 Archived-At: > From: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord) > Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 11:48:50 +0000 > Cc: Emacs Devel , Juri Linkov > > I think that there is a lot to be said for explicit dependencies between > packages and minimizing the number of things that are pre-loaded. Most > packages load so quickly these days that the user rarely notices; or > wouldn't if we removed the "loading" messages. The principle always was that we preload packages which will be loaded by any session at startup or very soon afterwards anyway. I don't think it matters how long do they load, because loading just once will always be faster.