From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Augusto Stoffel <arstoffel@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package: evdocs
Date: Sat, 29 May 2021 10:09:36 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv5yz1eis7.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h7il4ux7.fsf@gmail.com> (Augusto Stoffel's message of "Sat, 29 May 2021 13:54:28 +0200")
> [About the silly name: "devdocs" is already taken by a MELPA package.
> That package is quite different and doesn't provide a viewer; it simply
> calls `browse-url' on a suitable https://devdocs.io location.]
AFAICT that MELPA package hasn't seen any activity in the last 4 years
and is *very* simple. Any chance you could make yours be a superset of
that one and then ask its author if he minds that you take that name
(basically, ask him to pass maintainership to you)?
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-29 14:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-29 11:54 [ELPA] New package: evdocs Augusto Stoffel
2021-05-29 12:05 ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-05-29 14:09 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2021-05-29 15:11 ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-05-29 16:53 ` [ELPA] New package: devdocs Augusto Stoffel
2021-05-29 17:20 ` Yikai Zhao
2021-05-30 15:30 ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-05-30 15:44 ` Yikai Zhao
2021-05-30 14:10 ` [ELPA] New package: evdocs T.V Raman
2021-05-30 14:22 ` Augusto Stoffel
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