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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: New library wallpaper.el pushed to master
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 14:44:09 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83leqm2nau.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkm=s9jW5xZeEk+kOeB+hW+z2-J3nxLM5RhfBWOXT84JVgA@mail.gmail.com> (message from Stefan Kangas on Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:13:02 -0700)

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:13:02 -0700
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > I though that would be considered unclean, given that you deployed the
> > cl-defgeneric machinery there.  At the very least, it would mean w32
> > users will not be able to use external programs to do the job, even if
> > they do have such a program.  Is that acceptable?
> 
> I don't know; I don't use MS-Windows.  But if we can do it natively,
> perhaps it is acceptable to not be able to use an external command.
> 
> If we're fine with that limitation, I see that Po Lu added support for
> Haiku, and I think MS-Windows could do something similar to that.

I'd prefer something like battery.el, where we have a function that
isolates the system dependencies.  But I can also live with what we
have now.  However, the defcustom's should say in their doc strings
that they are only for GNU/Linux systems.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-09-14 11:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-27 16:41 desktop-background.el as a new library? Stefan Kangas
2021-10-27 19:02 ` Tassilo Horn
2021-10-27 19:51   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-28  2:36     ` Po Lu
2021-10-29 17:26 ` Arthur Miller
2021-10-29 17:44   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-15 20:51     ` Arthur Miller
2022-09-13 16:28 ` New library wallpaper.el pushed to master Stefan Kangas
2022-09-13 16:54   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-13 17:09     ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-13 17:22       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-14  7:13         ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-14  7:36           ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-14  7:36           ` Po Lu
2022-09-14 11:10           ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-14 11:44           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-09-14 12:01             ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-15 16:48               ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-15 11:59           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-15 13:39             ` Po Lu
2022-09-15 13:44               ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-15 13:49                 ` Po Lu
2022-09-14  2:46   ` Po Lu
2022-09-14  6:39     ` Po Lu
2022-09-14  7:04       ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-14  7:33         ` Po Lu
2022-09-14 11:53           ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-14 12:30             ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-14 13:42             ` Po Lu
2022-09-14 16:58           ` Sean Whitton
2022-09-15  7:28             ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-15 16:19               ` Sean Whitton
2022-09-16  1:27                 ` Po Lu
2022-09-14 11:39       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-14 11:52         ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-14 12:01           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-14 12:07             ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-14 12:24             ` Po Lu
2022-09-14 12:41               ` Stefan Kangas

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