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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Damien Cassou <damien@cassou.me>, John Wiegley <johnw@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package: hierarchy
Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2017 10:27:54 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <834lqtc64l.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sheh8wuv.fsf@cassou.me> (message from Damien Cassou on Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:15:04 +0200)

> From: Damien Cassou <damien@cassou.me>
> Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:15:04 +0200
> 
> I would like to add my package 'hierarchy', a library to create and
> display hierarchy structures, to ELPA. The hierarchy library has already
> been used to implement a json navigator and a Javascript class hierarchy
> navigator.
> 
> I wrote a blog post describing it on Nicolas' blog:
> https://emacs.cafe/emacs/guest-post/2017/06/26/hierarchy.html.
> 
> My motivation for proposing this library to ELPA (instead of MELPA where
> all my other packages are published) is that some developers might want
> to have their hierarchy-dependent package on ELPA. Also, phil-s asked me
> to do it: https://github.com/DamienCassou/hierarchy/issues/48.
> 
> I propose to put the single-file package hierarchy.el in ELPA and to
> keep maintaining the project in a separate repository. I decided to
> avoid using subtree or externals because my unit-test file (which is not
> included here) depends on buttercup which is not on ELPA.

How about adding this to Emacs core instead?  I think built-in
capabilities such as these are long overdue, and Emacs should offer
such basics out of the box.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-10-21  7:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-17 18:15 [ELPA] New package: hierarchy Damien Cassou
2017-10-17 21:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-10-23  7:47   ` Damien Cassou
2017-10-23 11:55     ` Stefan Monnier
2017-10-20 20:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-10-20 21:05   ` John Wiegley
2017-10-20 21:54   ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-10-21  8:52   ` João Távora
2017-10-23  8:17     ` Damien Cassou
2017-10-23  8:28       ` João Távora
2017-10-23  8:05   ` Damien Cassou
2017-10-23 12:03     ` Stefan Monnier
2017-10-21  7:27 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-10-22 13:20   ` Damien Cassou
2017-10-22 14:39     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-22 15:23       ` Damien Cassou
2017-10-22 19:41         ` John Wiegley
2017-10-22 20:25           ` Damien Cassou
2017-10-23  2:49             ` Eli Zaretskii

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