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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: face for non-ASCII characters
Date: Mon, 02 May 2011 13:18:42 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87liypufst.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8739l49uff.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp

On Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:42:28 +0900 "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org> wrote: 

SJT> Ted Zlatanov writes:

>> We could enforce the rule that you're only allowed to recommend other
>> packages that live within the same ELPA or something even more carefully
>> controlled (a fsf-kevin-bacon-number equal or greater than the current
>> one, if you know what I mean).

SJT> You can't (and shouldn't try to) enforce anything.

Within GNU Emacs and the GNU ELPA, many things can (and are) enforced.
Obviously I'm not speaking about things outside that sphere.

SJT> If somebody finds the restrictions onerous, they'll fork the
SJT> package library (or all of Emacs, whichever seems more convenient
SJT> at the time).  If others find the restrictions onerous, they'll
SJT> install the forked version.  That's what free software means.

That's even more bizarre, defining free software by someone's actions.

SJT> Eventually there will be a "google this package and install it for me"
SJT> functionality.  I think a better way to go is to add a way to filter
SJT> on that functionality such that the user can white- or blacklist
SJT> certain URLs, and the package manager will query for URLs not matched
SJT> by either list.  Default the whitelist to (<GNU ELPA>) and the
SJT> blacklist to t (ie, everything not in the whitelist).

This is what package.el does, minus the Google dependency and using
symbolic package names instead of URLs.  The user just adds whatever
archive URLs he likes to the list.

Ted




  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-02 18:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 182+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-18 19:11 Translation of http status code to text Lennart Borgman
2010-03-22  1:19 ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-22 13:17   ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-22 14:01     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-22 14:25       ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-22 17:06         ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-22 17:55           ` Sven Joachim
2010-03-22 19:23             ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-22 20:32               ` Sven Joachim
2010-03-22 21:31                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-23  9:55                   ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-23 13:08                     ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-23 14:26                       ` face for non-ASCII characters (was: Translation of http status code to text) Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-23 16:28                         ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-23 18:18                           ` face for non-ASCII characters Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-15 22:41                             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-15 23:07                               ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-16  0:51                                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-16  9:10                                   ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-16 15:05                                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-16 15:28                                       ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-16 15:42                                         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-16 15:50                                           ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-16 15:57                                             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-16 16:01                                               ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-16 16:13                                                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-16 16:22                                                   ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-16 16:27                                                   ` Drew Adams
2011-04-16 16:45                                                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-16 16:48                                                       ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-16 16:55                                                         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-16 17:11                                                           ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-18 15:48                                                             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-18 15:53                                                               ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-18 16:20                                                                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-18 17:03                                                                   ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-19 13:07                                                                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-19 18:56                                                                       ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-20 14:49                                                                         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-20 21:38                                                                           ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-21 17:35                                                                             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-21 18:42                                                                               ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-21 19:14                                                                                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-21 20:00                                                                                   ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-21 20:35                                                                                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-21 20:53                                                                                       ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-21 21:18                                                                                         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-22 12:20                                                                                           ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-22 12:49                                                                                             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-04-22 13:23                                                                                               ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-23  0:50                                                                                                 ` Richard Stallman
2011-04-23  7:13                                                                                                   ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-25 17:54                                                                                                     ` Richard Stallman
2011-04-26 18:26                                                                                                       ` Chong Yidong
2011-04-26 19:05                                                                                                         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-26 20:29                                                                                                           ` Chong Yidong
2011-04-27  3:45                                                                                                             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-27  4:42                                                                                                               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-05-02 18:18                                                                                                                 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2011-05-03  1:50                                                                                                                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-05-03 14:45                                                                                                                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-03 21:21                                                                                                                       ` Lennart Borgman
2011-05-04 14:41                                                                                                                         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-04-27 12:41                                                                                                         ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-22 14:20                                                                                             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-22 17:12                                                                                               ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-26  3:14                                                                                                 ` package management proposals for Emacs (was: face for non-ASCII characters) Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-26  8:10                                                                                                   ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-26 21:46                                                                                                     ` Richard Stallman
2011-04-27  1:19                                                                                                       ` package management proposals for Emacs Stefan Monnier
2011-04-27  3:36                                                                                                         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-27 21:14                                                                                                         ` Richard Stallman
2011-04-26  3:09                                                                                               ` markchars.el 0.2.0 and idn.el (was: face for non-ASCII characters) Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-26  8:13                                                                                                 ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-26 15:28                                                                                                   ` idn.el and confusables.txt (was: markchars.el 0.2.0 and idn.el) Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-13 19:42                                                                                                     ` idn.el and confusables.txt Stefan Monnier
2011-05-13 20:19                                                                                                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-14  8:13                                                                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-14  8:06                                                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-14  8:56                                                                                                         ` Lennart Borgman
2011-05-14  9:36                                                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-14 13:40                                                                                                         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-14 14:38                                                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-14 15:30                                                                                                             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-14 16:42                                                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-14 17:06                                                                                                                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-14 20:59                                                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-15  1:22                                                                                                                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-15  5:56                                                                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-15 12:14                                                                                                                         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-16 12:38                                                                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-16 18:31                                                                                                                             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-17 17:59                                                                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-17 15:32                                                                                                                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-18 18:15                                                                                                                             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-14 17:25                                                                                                             ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-15 13:06                                                                                                         ` Kenichi Handa
2011-05-15 17:34                                                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-18  5:23                                                                                                             ` handa
2011-05-18  7:38                                                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-18  7:59                                                                                                                 ` handa
2011-05-18  8:13                                                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-06-17  8:15                                                                                                                   ` Kenichi Handa
2011-06-17 15:12                                                                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-06-21  2:07                                                                                                                       ` Kenichi Handa
2011-06-21  2:53                                                                                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-06-21  3:29                                                                                                                           ` Kenichi Handa
2011-06-21  6:11                                                                                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-06-21  7:22                                                                                                                               ` Kenichi Handa
2011-06-21  7:34                                                                                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-06-21  8:02                                                                                                                                   ` Kenichi Handa
2011-06-21 10:30                                                                                                                                     ` bidi at startup (was: idn.el and confusables.txt) Eli Zaretskii
2011-06-21 15:12                                                                                                                                       ` bidi at startup Stefan Monnier
2011-06-21 17:13                                                                                                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-06-22 15:32                                                                                                                                           ` Stefan Monnier
2011-07-07  6:10                                                                                                                         ` C interface to Unicode character property char-tables Kenichi Handa
2011-08-06 16:52                                                                                                                         ` Using uniprop_table_lookup (was: idn.el and confusables.txt) Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-09  0:55                                                                                                                           ` Kenichi Handa
2011-08-09  1:32                                                                                                                             ` Using uniprop_table_lookup Stefan Monnier
2011-08-09  4:31                                                                                                                               ` Kenichi Handa
2011-08-15  8:57                                                                                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-31 10:42                                                                                                     ` uni-confusables 0.1 is on the Emacs ELPA branch (was: idn.el and confusables.txt) Ted Zlatanov
2011-06-08 10:42                                                                                                       ` uni-confusables 0.1 is on the Emacs ELPA branch Ted Zlatanov
2011-06-08 15:22                                                                                                         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-16 16:00                                             ` face for non-ASCII characters Drew Adams
2010-03-23 19:40                         ` Florian Beck
2010-03-23 14:35                       ` Translation of http status code to text Miles Bader
2010-03-23 14:22                     ` highlighting non-ASCII characters (was: Translation of http status code to text) Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-23 16:50                       ` highlighting non-ASCII characters (was: Translation of http statuscode " Drew Adams
2010-03-23 21:49                         ` highlighting non-ASCII characters Stefan Monnier
2010-03-23 21:53                           ` Drew Adams
2010-03-24  0:45                             ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-24  1:03                               ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-24  2:47                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-24  4:20                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-24  5:14                                     ` Jason Rumney
2010-03-24 13:25                                       ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-24 15:06                                         ` Jason Rumney
2010-03-24 19:47                                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-24 10:05                                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-24 16:21                                     ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-24 19:34                                       ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-26 17:35                                         ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-26 20:43                                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-26 22:50                                             ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-29 18:38                                               ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-29 18:48                                                 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-29 20:20                                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-29 20:19                                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-29 20:51                                                   ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-30 13:22                                                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-29 21:05                                                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-29 21:31                                                     ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-29 21:32                                                     ` Drew Adams
2010-03-30 13:15                                                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-30 14:04                                                         ` Drew Adams
2010-03-30 14:17                                                           ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-30 14:42                                                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-30 16:18                                                         ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-30  1:45                                                     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-25  7:11                                       ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-25 14:07                                         ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-25 17:32                                           ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-26  0:32                                             ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-26 13:38                                               ` Stephen Berman
2010-03-26 22:44                                                 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-25  7:12                                     ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-24  2:09                               ` Drew Adams
2010-03-24  5:00                               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-03-24  9:28                               ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-24 13:15                                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-24  9:27                       ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-22 18:41           ` Translation of http status code to text Stefan Monnier
2010-03-22 19:15             ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-23  9:54               ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-23 10:54                 ` joakim
2010-03-23 15:02                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-24  3:22                   ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-24 17:35                   ` Glenn Morris
2010-03-24 19:37                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-25  1:16                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-23 12:57               ` Stefan Monnier

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