From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] feature/integrated-elpa 4f6df43 15/23: README added Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2016 19:16:14 +0300 Message-ID: <8360p9pfw1.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20160916203414.25203.87032@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <878tunj2wr.fsf@russet.org.uk> <874m582ixv.fsf@russet.org.uk> <871t0apsxm.fsf@russet.org.uk> <87shsm7hi6.fsf@russet.org.uk> <83a8eucwi2.fsf@gnu.org> <878tudgwlq.fsf@russet.org.uk> <8360pgoyo4.fsf@gnu.org> <87d1jn3ws9.fsf@russet.org.uk> <83a8eqoi08.fsf@gnu.org> <87d1jlacsh.fsf@russet.org.uk> <867f9t4n4t.fsf@realize.ch> <874m4x8sq5.fsf@russet.org.uk> <8637kh4j1u.fsf@realize.ch> <87wpht4b1i.fsf@russet.org.uk> <86y4292m2u.fsf@realize.ch> <8737kd8vfh.fsf@russet.org.uk> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1475511633 17946 195.159.176.226 (3 Oct 2016 16:20:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2016 16:20:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: a.s@realize.ch, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 03 18:20:28 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1br5yO-0002JP-Vc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Oct 2016 18:20:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38065 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1br5yN-0000QW-GL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Oct 2016 12:20:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37916) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1br5ug-0005nI-Ny for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Oct 2016 12:16:23 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1br5uc-0005u5-DV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Oct 2016 12:16:22 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:33431) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1br5uc-0005tw-AP; Mon, 03 Oct 2016 12:16:18 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:1848 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1br5ub-0005kR-6v; Mon, 03 Oct 2016 12:16:17 -0400 In-reply-to: <8737kd8vfh.fsf@russet.org.uk> (phillip.lord@russet.org.uk) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:207965 Archived-At: > From: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord) > Cc: Eli Zaretskii , , > Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2016 13:32:34 +0100 > > > But I do not really understand when exactly we have to distinguish > > between the two formats. Isn't it more like a one way extraction of > > ELPA package into core and then the job is done and distinction doesn't > > really matter anymore? > > Not if we are using package.el to make the packages available. It is > package.el which sets the load path, loads the autoloads file, that sort > of thing. If it's package.el dictating this, then let's change it or extend it to support what we need.