From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs? Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2023 21:37:51 +0300 Message-ID: <83y1hn5chs.fsf@gnu.org> References: <85msy98sni.fsf@elpa.gnu.org> <87r0nidkmt.fsf@bernoul.li> <83bkelc1p1.fsf@gnu.org> <87fs3xwzxm.fsf@bernoul.li> <837cp9bur7.fsf@gnu.org> <87a5u5wskw.fsf@bernoul.li> <8334zxayhx.fsf@gnu.org> <871qfgbg13.fsf@bernoul.li> <83v8cs8kts.fsf@gnu.org> <835y4r6ulj.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="8372"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: jonas@bernoul.li, stefankangas@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org To: Lynn Winebarger Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 03 20:38:46 2023 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 1qcrzi-0001z8-0A for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 03 Sep 2023 20:38:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qcrzH-0003P3-JS; Sun, 03 Sep 2023 14:38:19 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qcrzG-0003Og-OV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Sep 2023 14:38:18 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qcrzG-00028e-Fb; Sun, 03 Sep 2023 14:38:18 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-version:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: Date; bh=1fIOvRqFotm86rflUjpO2MkuYV6H4CuiriKR/w9/Dqo=; b=Ae8tEcDjlQlyQKanm30w TcIyIg0mAoE9pi6Sq+zjcQuPkj9IoPfF/ZR+b9/9BWrPxVigveFrXxS2q80N8jhtbrvh/hxG2jk/L KNzYG95KJlk8AG5ycm1aHoSW1T4RvFcEd8qsIqnn5RNx/quw7KZ2qgn+O9j6u8N5t7v/arGJNZ3cx 01h9oO4QuP7/q5AQ+GIlh5/mpoKbx9JTAaJsEqex4UFNkc+DcHA9LMaOTLX46tDlE7FGXrui3uMBe fWbJ4WZmr+i2YP23T6DcjR5ppYiITDE39NOIpQ3V8mzQnebwamY/89CrMSKStBc2FQVFLD1SBeusA VXxDlCgw2ow5wg==; In-Reply-To: (message from Lynn Winebarger on Sun, 3 Sep 2023 14:21:46 -0400) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:310019 Archived-At: > From: Lynn Winebarger > Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2023 14:21:46 -0400 > Cc: jonas@bernoul.li, stefankangas@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org > > On Sun, Sep 3, 2023 at 1:22 PM Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > From: Lynn Winebarger > > > > > > Just to put it out there, wouldn't putting the basic function in core > > > emacs, without all the workarounds for packaging fails, put the onus > > > on the packager to either adhere to the standard layout or patch their > > > distribution to make the function work accordingly? That seems like > > > one of the benefits of a package being included in the core. > > > > I don't think I understand what you are saying here. At least one > > sentence failed to parse. > > It seemed to me the problems Jonas described with finding the correct > emacsclient binary resulted from the library being in an external > package rather than part of the GNU Emacs distribution. That's not how I understood what Jonas was saying. He said he started with the simple approach I suggested, but it wasn't enough, it still failed in some cases.