From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alexander Adolf Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: A proposal for a friendlier Emacs Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 22:40:10 +0200 Message-ID: References: <4be18b5f-dc07-2703-a2de-1ed08916ebdf@gmail.com> <1e340d941b6fd0b21a477f39fc935468@condition-alpha.com> <62ff80b8ff943b698ef8c46849b8bc50@condition-alpha.com> <83y2l0vas0.fsf@gnu.org> <83lfgyrn57.fsf@gnu.org> <83h7rlsxpw.fsf@gnu.org> <0e3f9f50238be8a62b481f78c1d26c83@condition-alpha.com> <83d024jxex.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="9134"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 30 22:41:10 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 1kNiuT-0002Gy-Uf for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 22:41:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49398 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kNiuS-0001WB-Un for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 16:41:08 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:36570) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kNite-0000ya-DO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 16:40:18 -0400 Original-Received: from smtprelay04.ispgateway.de ([80.67.31.27]:7937) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kNitc-0005SE-Es; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 16:40:17 -0400 Original-Received: from [46.244.220.73] (helo=condition-alpha.com) by smtprelay04.ispgateway.de with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92.3) (envelope-from ) id 1kNiri-0003eG-T0; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 22:38:18 +0200 In-Reply-To: <83d024jxex.fsf@gnu.org> X-Df-Sender: YWxleGFuZGVyLmFkb2xmQGNvbmRpdGlvbi1hbHBoYS5jb20= Received-SPF: pass client-ip=80.67.31.27; envelope-from=alexander.adolf@condition-alpha.com; helo=smtprelay04.ispgateway.de X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/09/30 16:40:11 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 3.11 and newer [fuzzy] X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action 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:256800 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > [...] > For example, one can assign CC Mode to the category "programming > languages", then it will be in the same category as perl.el, python.el > and fortran.el. > [...] Where does this assignment happen, on the user's local machine or on the package repository website (or yet another place?), what semantics are associated with that assignment, and how are these semantics exposed to the user? > Do you see the problem I had in mind? Maybe, depending on your take on my questions above. --alexander