From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: bootstrap from scratch [is now appt activation] Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 23:23:33 +0100 Message-ID: References: <200505051718.j45HIrFG002303@emr.cs.iit.edu> <87fyx11pm0.fsf@vera.springies.com> <87vf5xzdbb.fsf@vera.springies.com> <6loebpo2mg.fsf@xpc14.ast.cam.ac.uk> <87y8as7ike.fsf_-_@kali.intranet> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1115419751 5120 80.91.229.2 (6 May 2005 22:49:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 22:49:11 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 07 00:49:09 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DUBct-0008V4-ME for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 07 May 2005 00:48:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DUBkh-0007YE-Hk for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 06 May 2005 18:56:59 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DUBkG-0007Dr-Ca for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 06 May 2005 18:56:32 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DUBkD-0007C1-LW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 06 May 2005 18:56:29 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DUBkD-0007AQ-Fu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 06 May 2005 18:56:29 -0400 Original-Received: from [194.106.33.237] (helo=outmail.freedom2surf.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA:24) (Exim 4.34) id 1DUBo3-0007HR-9T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 06 May 2005 19:00:27 -0400 Original-Received: from wanchan.jasonrumney.net (i-195-137-77-250.freedom2surf.net [195.137.77.250]) by outmail.freedom2surf.net (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j46Msqch029923; Fri, 6 May 2005 23:54:52 +0100 Original-Received: from TONKOTSU-RAMEN (tonkotsu-ramen.jasonrumney.net [10.0.0.28]) by wanchan.jasonrumney.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF5EBDDEB0; Fri, 6 May 2005 23:23:51 +0100 (BST) Original-To: Marcelo Toledo In-Reply-To: <87y8as7ike.fsf_-_@kali.intranet> (Marcelo Toledo's message of "Fri, 06 May 2005 07:30:25 -0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (windows-nt) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:36781 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:36781 Marcelo Toledo writes: > Create a convention that it will not be activated when loaded That convention already exists. > Warning the user after loading the package doesn't seem > correct, imagine if he loads 10 packages that warn him of something. I didn't mean to do that for all packages, just as an exception for the case of appt, if changing the effect of loading it will cause people to miss appointments, since it is not obvious that appt has not been activated. Most packages already follow the above convention.