From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Propose to add setup-wizard.el to ELPA Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2022 12:52:44 +0200 Message-ID: <83fsq6e7er.fsf@gnu.org> References: <369E183D-87EC-45AB-8352-9A780006561E@gmail.com> <87zgoeps3f.fsf@yahoo.com> <87zgoeo91m.fsf@yahoo.com> <87a6geo4h8.fsf@yahoo.com> <8735m6o349.fsf@yahoo.com> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="32675"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: luangruo@yahoo.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: xenodasein@tutanota.de Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 02 11:54:42 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1n3yVd-0008HR-TH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 02 Jan 2022 11:54:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58184 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n3yVa-0005Tn-7W for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 02 Jan 2022 05:54:38 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:34390) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n3yTm-0004kx-Jw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Jan 2022 05:52:46 -0500 Original-Received: from [2001:470:142:3::e] (port=53176 helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n3yTk-00028T-3Z; Sun, 02 Jan 2022 05:52:46 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=zRgtQpMBNU7emgWBj5dvWrP3uc+/jbou7dhp6KXrYUI=; b=mJvRCDC82aQc rKbQWAfQk3MMAlnv664CjyEUIAtJKHJ8aVW44TaCCpz4mYJBAQU24uI6z/YpuSE4jsFcI8TBbYJ5l jYPezg5JtiXL1sLrgeoysWTlM2g28nvs075gmGbVI2glr/FptXP6QtBKWm9GqTKazokGQG7cUWtFw fekO/D/ETWOZe43Yxnw6CDBUkZOglD/tlKoNCuMEHXVHtgLYsKaJeLJiNL3FTJEE1+AMCmqbylmsj ASMxetvVlekvZZoYDPLnA/0+LASmcuZ3/vzxfzUhbp7pmaH5Qcr3IXDL75UNcUlHtbbxtnezkqiIH t9abKMltC42cqmryiC2biQ==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (port=1212 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n3yTk-0004AJ-3B; Sun, 02 Jan 2022 05:52:44 -0500 In-Reply-To: (emacs-devel@gnu.org) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:283880 Archived-At: > Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2022 11:34:34 +0100 (CET) > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > From: xenodasein--- via "Emacs development discussions." > > Custom should be understandable for everyone, and I don't see why it > > isn't. > > If you think it a perfect, finished and polished system, I am fearful of the > damage you will do to both Emacs' code and community. Not a kind response by any measure. > > Same goes for `scroll-bar-mode', and so on. > > I invite you to compare code of custom-set-variables and setq, for > setting a single variable, and to see how ridiculous this defense is. Neither is this. Please in the future try to choose your words better.