From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Adding iso8601.el to ELPA as a :core package? Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 03:38:56 +0100 Message-ID: <87y2tfi0jj.fsf@gnus.org> References: <87o8udj8fq.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="68487"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eric Abrahamsen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 07 03:39:35 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1iztYN-000HjN-Az for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 07 Feb 2020 03:39:35 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49330 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iztYM-0002uE-Ch for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 06 Feb 2020 21:39:34 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:42526) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iztXs-0002NN-Rm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Feb 2020 21:39:05 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iztXr-0007RO-Q7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Feb 2020 21:39:04 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([2a01:4f9:2b:f0f::2]:48030) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iztXr-0007Ob-JU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Feb 2020 21:39:03 -0500 Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=marnie) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1iztXl-0003ai-HW; Fri, 07 Feb 2020 03:39:00 +0100 In-Reply-To: <87o8udj8fq.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Wed, 05 Feb 2020 08:38:33 -0800") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2a01:4f9:2b:f0f::2 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:244886 Archived-At: Eric Abrahamsen writes: > What do you think about adding iso8601 to ELPA as a :core package? It's > pretty useful, and there's no particular reason it needs to be tied to a > particular Emacs version. My understanding is that this would be the > best of both worlds: you only maintain the in-tree version of the > library, but it's also available to install through ELPA. As Paul said, it uses Emacs 27 language features... but it could probably be rewritten to work in previous versions. I'm not sure how much work that would be, though. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no