From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alexis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Improving browsing and discoverability in the Packages Menu Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2015 11:20:44 +1000 Message-ID: <87pp70dic3.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87r3rhoexe.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87twwdm40x.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1429406464 19441 80.91.229.3 (19 Apr 2015 01:21:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2015 01:21:04 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 19 03:20:59 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 1Yjdut-0000r0-DS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 Apr 2015 03:20:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47266 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yjdus-0001X4-GJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Apr 2015 21:20:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42418) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yjdup-0001Wx-Kt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Apr 2015 21:20:56 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yjdum-0003i2-Ec for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Apr 2015 21:20:55 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pd0-x231.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c02::231]:35870) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yjdum-0003hu-75 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Apr 2015 21:20:52 -0400 Original-Received: by pdea3 with SMTP id a3so168718529pde.3 for ; Sat, 18 Apr 2015 18:20:50 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=references:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:date:message-id:mime-version :content-type; bh=bH3aLfjIETdWfuJKioNwwPq/SBtaW2jh8v+eHsV0yOI=; b=RDqr7iJvcsgHwKl/Wi7hfjUf42Tl2rROgUriHao5ec64YWdw1pGcBr2dchKyFdxf/A lZ1ne86SA7xhgTer/WS9095sU6w6dSoI+2BcjnLbeyfC/ZPba3IqK1f8aKi70pb/17l9 Aq6iWVaxx4puapJa1OmYBImI70TY3fYGte5x2HFGf1uJFW/YfdZtSxRCpaZNTlJ4NciR YIdEuCeUnAWbCGuXgR9Wy7Uz8z4MzFzyof6qcsHIwRWgfDw0zqbUFSmCD0pkxpc2bXc8 tdJ4KpdI3PA+sr2+VXfwST6K0sAeiSy8nApv/LueUyOBqr95PXJdGqfA1zteRUKfXOPB MERQ== X-Received: by 10.66.249.168 with SMTP id yv8mr17283620pac.49.1429406450669; Sat, 18 Apr 2015 18:20:50 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost (ppp118-209-46-94.lns20.mel4.internode.on.net. [118.209.46.94]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id y4sm14065226pdm.9.2015.04.18.18.20.48 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 18 Apr 2015 18:20:49 -0700 (PDT) In-reply-to: <87twwdm40x.fsf@lifelogs.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c02::231 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:185646 Archived-At: Ted Zlatanov writes: > Or do you mean simply everything that begins with "helm-" is in > the helm bundle? That's what i assumed was being proposed. > I don't think that's very useful, you'd end up installing a > boatload of useless packages. i would find it very useful just to be able to visually 'hide' things i consider to be clutter whilst browsing. For instance: i no longer use the `autocomplete` package, so all the packages beginning with ac- are of no interest to me. (Bonus points for functionality to allow avoiding searching in such 'hidden' sections.) Alexis.