From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: access to ELPA development packages? Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2021 20:16:38 -0400 Message-ID: References: <868s1z42nz.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <864kcm4hf7.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <87lf5xi945.fsf@posteo.net> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="9964"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: bozhidar@batsov.dev, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Philip Kaludercic Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 26 02:17:34 2021 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 1m7oJJ-0002RD-Up for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 26 Jul 2021 02:17:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56664 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m7oJJ-00059R-16 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2021 20:17:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:42154) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m7oIR-00049X-Dn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2021 20:16:39 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:48594) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m7oIQ-0005gO-VT; Sun, 25 Jul 2021 20:16:38 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m7oIQ-0007re-SW; Sun, 25 Jul 2021 20:16:38 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87lf5xi945.fsf@posteo.net> (message from Philip Kaludercic on Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:04:58 +0000) 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:271626 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > I fear that promoting the devel repo might have people use it even if > they don't have to, leading to the same kinds of issues that MELPA has. I don't know whether this is a valid concern, but I think the issue is important enough that we need to discuss whether it is a valid concern. Could you please explain the problematical usage scenario that you have in mind? -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)