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From: dick <dick.r.chiang@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package: taxy-magit-section
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2021 14:24:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877deo8zhb.fsf@dick> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvzgrkbvmt.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Thu, 07 Oct 2021 13:21:26 -0400")

SM> I'm not sure what's the benefit of having packages on MELPA when they're
SM> already in GNU ELPA, to be honest.

Wow, shots fired!

The answer of course is the same reason why a Target, Walmart, or Amazon
eventually sells eggs and milk on top of whatever knickknacks they originally
sold.  One-stop shopping is a user tropism.  That's why emacs clings to relevance.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-10-07 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-24  5:46 [ELPA] New package: taxy-magit-section Adam Porter
2021-09-27 18:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-09-28  5:58   ` Adam Porter
2021-10-05  6:34     ` Adam Porter
2021-10-06 20:59       ` Stefan Monnier
2021-10-07 16:46         ` Adam Porter
2021-10-07 17:21           ` Stefan Monnier
2021-10-07 17:51             ` Adam Porter
2021-10-07 18:24             ` dick [this message]

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