From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Arash Esbati <arash@gnu.org>
Cc: tsdh@gnu.org, stefankangas@gmail.com, jb@jeremybryant.net,
emacs-devel@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,
philipk@posteo.net
Subject: Re: Why not include all ELPA packages in an Emacs release?
Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 08:51:16 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <861q5jsv8r.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2wmncl1fi.fsf@macmutant.fritz.box> (message from Arash Esbati on Thu, 30 May 2024 00:04:49 +0200)
> From: Arash Esbati <arash@gnu.org>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>,
> jb@jeremybryant.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,
> philipk@posteo.net
> Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 00:04:49 +0200
>
> > I mean, it's easy to put things into core but hardly possible to remove
> > them again without annoying someone.
>
> Yes, and there is no easy answer, but keeping status quo indefinitely
> doesn't feel right either.
Why not? ELPA was invented for this reason, among others. There's
nothing wrong, AFAIU, with having some packages on ELPA instead of in
the tarball. package.el nowadays makes it easy to install and update
such packages, so where's the problem?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-05-30 5:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-05-28 8:48 Why not include all ELPA packages in an Emacs release? Jeremy Bryant
2024-05-28 23:15 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-05-28 23:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2024-05-29 5:59 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-05-29 11:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-05-29 15:27 ` Arash Esbati
2024-05-29 15:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-05-29 16:06 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-05-29 19:33 ` Andrea Corallo
2024-05-30 19:25 ` Adding AUCTeX to core " Jeremy Bryant
2024-05-30 19:33 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-05-31 18:58 ` Jeremy Bryant
2024-06-07 22:00 ` Jeremy Bryant
2024-06-08 6:56 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-06-08 9:40 ` Arash Esbati
2024-06-08 15:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2024-06-08 15:49 ` Po Lu
2024-06-09 3:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2024-06-09 19:39 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-05-29 22:16 ` Arash Esbati
2024-05-29 22:19 ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-05-30 6:25 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-05-30 6:33 ` Daniel Mendler via Emacs development discussions.
2024-05-30 7:28 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-05-30 8:15 ` Daniel Mendler via Emacs development discussions.
2024-05-30 15:20 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-05-29 20:35 ` Tassilo Horn
2024-05-29 22:04 ` Arash Esbati
2024-05-30 5:51 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-05-30 10:52 ` Arash Esbati
2024-05-30 5:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-05-30 7:55 ` Po Lu
2024-05-30 11:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-05-30 11:53 ` Po Lu
2024-05-30 12:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-05-30 12:58 ` Po Lu
2024-05-30 14:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2024-05-30 14:26 ` Po Lu
2024-05-30 13:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2024-05-30 14:05 ` Po Lu
2024-05-30 15:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2024-05-30 8:00 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-05-29 20:44 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-05-30 5:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-07 21:48 ` Moving core packages to ELPA [Was: Re: Why not include all ELPA packages in an Emacs release?] Jeremy Bryant
2024-06-08 6:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-08 8:10 ` Michael Albinus
2024-06-08 8:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-08 15:55 ` Michael Albinus
2024-06-08 16:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-08 16:59 ` Michael Albinus
2024-06-07 21:55 ` Candidate packages for ELPA bundling " Jeremy Bryant
2024-06-08 1:44 ` Po Lu
2024-06-08 2:11 ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-06-08 2:46 ` Po Lu
2024-06-08 6:41 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-06-08 6:54 ` Po Lu
2024-06-08 7:47 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-06-08 15:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2024-06-08 16:24 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-06-08 15:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2024-06-08 6:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-08 6:48 ` Po Lu
2024-06-08 15:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2024-06-08 15:37 ` Po Lu
2024-06-08 15:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2024-06-09 0:06 ` Po Lu
2024-06-09 3:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2024-06-08 6:55 ` Philip Kaludercic
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=861q5jsv8r.fsf@gnu.org \
--to=eliz@gnu.org \
--cc=arash@gnu.org \
--cc=emacs-devel@gnu.org \
--cc=jb@jeremybryant.net \
--cc=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca \
--cc=philipk@posteo.net \
--cc=stefankangas@gmail.com \
--cc=tsdh@gnu.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this external index
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.