Re: [ELPA] Add Agitate package

[Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>]

Protesilaos Stavrou <info@protesilaos.com> writes:

> Hello everyone,
>
> I want to install the attached patch on elpa.git.
>
> Agitate is a collection of commands or potentially useful functions
> that expand on the available version control features of Emacs.  Those
> are meant to complement a workflow that relies on the built-in Version
> Control framework and its accoutrements ('diff-mode.el',
> 'log-view.el', 'log-edit.el', 'vc-git.el', and potentially others).
>
> The reason I am posting this here is because I want to ask if it is okay
> to publish such a package, given that at least some of its code may be
> better suited for emacs.git directly.  I prefer the package format for
> the time being, because it gives me (and others) the chance to refine
> the code and decide on what is worth contributing to core Emacs.

Do you plan to upstream the package features eventually, when the
package has matured?

> If you are fine with this, I will just install the patch on elpa.git.
>
> Thank you!
>
> All the best,
> Protesilaos (or simply "Prot")
>
> -- 
> Protesilaos Stavrou
> https://protesilaos.com
>
> From a9b91f6bb7cc931dd54e62750d1e94942eb8b8eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> Message-Id: <a9b91f6bb7cc931dd54e62750d1e94942eb8b8eb.1664258101.git.info@protesilaos.com>
> From: Protesilaos Stavrou <info@protesilaos.com>
> Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 08:54:55 +0300
> Subject: [PATCH] * elpa-packages (agitate): New package
>
> ---
>  elpa-packages | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/elpa-packages b/elpa-packages
> index 146d85fa4b..5130cd8e9a 100644
> --- a/elpa-packages
> +++ b/elpa-packages
> @@ -49,6 +49,11 @@
>    :auto-sync t)
>   ("aggressive-indent"	:url "https://github.com/Malabarba/aggressive-indent-mode"
>    :auto-sync t)
> + ("agitate"
> +  :url "https://git.sr.ht/~protesilaos/agitate"
> +  :auto-sync t
> +  :doc "README.org"
> +  :ignored-files ("COPYING" "doclicense.texi"))
>   ("ahungry-theme"	:url "https://github.com/ahungry/color-theme-ahungry")
>   ("aircon-theme"        :url "https://git.sr.ht/~chambln/aircon-theme.el"
>    :ignored-files ("README" "COPYING")