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: feature/package-vc has been merged Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2022 15:15:55 +0200 Message-ID: <83tu34mhys.fsf@gnu.org> References: <164484721900.31751.1453162457552427931@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org> <878rkooz1o.fsf@posteo.net> <831qqg1306.fsf@gnu.org> <874jvcowzm.fsf@posteo.net> <83y1soypvx.fsf@gnu.org> <87y1song5x.fsf@posteo.net> <83v8nsyof7.fsf@gnu.org> <87leoond7l.fsf@posteo.net> <87pmdxgptl.fsf@posteo.net> <87iljotycc.fsf@thaodan.de> <87k044fvx9.fsf@posteo.net> <87a650twv7.fsf@thaodan.de> <87wn84ednr.fsf@posteo.net> <87y1sks82p.fsf@thaodan.de> <87mt909g3o.fsf@posteo.net> <87leojswzm.fsf@thaodan.de> <875yfluy99.fsf@thaodan.de> <875yfk1uqm.fsf@posteo.net> <87y1sg5ntn.fsf@thaodan.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="40350"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: philipk@posteo.net, rms@gnu.org, stefankangas@gmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: =?utf-8?Q?Bj=C3=B6rn?= Bidar Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 12 14:16:47 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 1otqNJ-000ADd-PH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 12 Nov 2022 14:16:45 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1otqMW-0008CY-BU; Sat, 12 Nov 2022 08:15:56 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1otqMT-0008C8-VZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Nov 2022 08:15:54 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1otqMS-00077d-57; Sat, 12 Nov 2022 08:15:52 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-version:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: Date; bh=CNaeAuo1gQNniIQ2mrvPj67tnRSC875BGUQ+PEhUMS8=; b=EZAMu2cvU0Xfk9mavhcZ 9/bDjxPKcA6Mpvrd4i7ZMI1nfxDNTkP3UQBS8lzUcYipPjKZ3DjrdRKTfRZU70nY8djSelR4Ii+kb COmBYDjm31H4f8V+i+gk/2pyDD6AdVgPoxy2farr2py61+XV4QqRI27XK9Po7SjiaKAMhJTzBryD6 FQuGWhK09VaDHqHgMNCrWzxm/mdk+M/90M8VQdgjdZInaRywf38zzqZEHtBuk2f7C6q9bscV+X48y afLSeg//CldKspKKkia/RwY9wgttjd2kRMQ5jzojPCOUFvgAyhqDncTgINCJi43xGAvjzkmXpJebX h7FRy+rEJ/xmWA==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (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 1otqMQ-0004MF-QW; Sat, 12 Nov 2022 08:15:51 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87y1sg5ntn.fsf@thaodan.de> (message from =?utf-8?Q?Bj=C3=B6r?= =?utf-8?Q?n?= Bidar on Sat, 12 Nov 2022 15:01:24 +0200) 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:299647 Archived-At: > From: Björn Bidar > Cc: Richard Stallman , stefankangas@gmail.com, > monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2022 15:01:24 +0200 > > I am objecting against the assumption Melpa equals bad. I can understand > the issue with some of it's packages or even the place of distribution > but it hard to replace a platform like Github for the network effect it > has. No one says MELPA equals bad, and Github is not the issue here. We just avoid recommending people to use MELPA because doing so could accidentally cause someone to install non-free packages, or packages that proliferate or require non-free programs. It's a preference thing, not a damnation.