From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: New ELPA policy proposal (was: ELPA policy) Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2015 18:11:46 +0200 Message-ID: <83vb9bm9tp.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87ziyuaqhl.fsf@petton.fr> <87fv0labbf.fsf@web.de> <87y4eda0kl.fsf@petton.fr> <22074.42230.156669.584780@retriever.mtv.corp.google.com> <87ziyoxvdp.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <83k2psnzyh.fsf@gnu.org> <87mvuorz7n.fsf@gmail.com> <8337wfon3f.fsf@gnu.org> <56401834.8080402@yandex.ru> <87611bh19q.fsf_-_@gmail.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1447085592 13483 80.91.229.3 (9 Nov 2015 16:13:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 16:13:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Oleh Krehel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 09 17:13:03 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Zvp3w-0001vg-CS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Nov 2015 17:12:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53749 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zvp3v-0002Gg-Sy for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Nov 2015 11:12:55 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37836) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zvp3b-0002E8-EY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Nov 2015 11:12:36 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zvp3W-0000EI-FQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Nov 2015 11:12:35 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout25.012.net.il ([80.179.55.181]:33569) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zvp3W-0000E0-6M for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Nov 2015 11:12:30 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout25.012.net.il by mtaout25.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NXK00E001YTQ700@mtaout25.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Nov 2015 18:09:26 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.94.185.246]) by mtaout25.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NXK007FY27QR070@mtaout25.012.net.il>; Mon, 09 Nov 2015 18:09:26 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <87611bh19q.fsf_-_@gmail.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.179.55.181 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:193717 Archived-At: > From: Oleh Krehel > Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2015 12:15:29 +0100 > > 3. On Emacs release, we'll have emacs.tar (for people with low > bandwidth) and emacs-with-elpa.tar (the recommended download). The user > will have several options to configure the Emacs installation: > > a. Only core Emacs. > > b. Core Emacs with a separate offline ELPA repository. The user will > be able to install from this offline ELPA repository at any time. > This should be a nice default option, I think. > > c. Emacs with all ELPA packages installed, because why not? Why not have only one distribution, the full one?