From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Philip Kaludercic Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2021 09:25:35 +0000 Message-ID: <871r6pu6pc.fsf@posteo.net> References: <87y29cj65y.fsf@posteo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="6769"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 19 11:26:31 2021 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 1mGeJj-0001ZX-B4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 19 Aug 2021 11:26:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51276 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mGeJh-0003TR-GB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 19 Aug 2021 05:26:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46920) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mGeIx-0002fl-9e for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Aug 2021 05:25:43 -0400 Original-Received: from mout02.posteo.de ([185.67.36.66]:36237) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mGeIt-0000LM-H1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Aug 2021 05:25:43 -0400 Original-Received: from submission (posteo.de [89.146.220.130]) by mout02.posteo.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6FFD1240101 for ; Thu, 19 Aug 2021 11:25:37 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=posteo.net; s=2017; t=1629365137; bh=BnudBpBfdo/5MlHnRkX5vHTj/DEHuhjm/KcxelARZkI=; h=From:To:Subject:Date:From; b=MeS/EA4sYjcdHNutEK55S2FErwd8QBKDCqPiRXYkvP2aMg4Kqm8Fl4lfevMbiSE50 roir8lnDL4d15El4fzE9qxTXIXCJnFz1zX+QZLBZvZye1Iiw9/yhOzosaTnnHg3+c1 74rFTcRC30gM44bZeh//uAjHpI9vrQfXT0X0Jl9XXhK+h2yzEom2t2zBOEh/80K7f2 aQz0Tb4857dtwi246OaIWtDU4MATB55YmIsitieLyF3dIhbs78sf6WV36ggxkTo4GN etjGJVHX/KTjDWfSbYpShQqq5+/9ImEi+YpioV+C8Mg/JX11+zi2rAQmaxgwduDOqt sxG8dRdNxXQEw== Original-Received: from customer (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by submission (posteo.de) with ESMTPSA id 4Gqzrw70vjz9rxg for ; Thu, 19 Aug 2021 11:25:36 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <87y29cj65y.fsf@posteo.net> (Philip Kaludercic's message of "Sun, 08 Aug 2021 15:40:57 +0000") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=185.67.36.66; envelope-from=philipk@posteo.net; helo=mout02.posteo.de X-Spam_score_int: -24 X-Spam_score: -2.5 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.5 / 5.0 requ) DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:272655 Archived-At: Just wanted to ping this message to check if there is any interest in doing something with my initial suggestion? Philip Kaludercic writes: > Hi, > > I have been using something along these lines for a while now, and > wanted to suggest adding this to Emacs/ELPA: > > > > The fundamental idea is to have an easy-to-use ~/.emacs.d/site-lisp/ > directory where a user can clone any repository or create their own, > without having to manually add these to load-path, generate autoloads or > byte compile. > > All my personal packages are managed this way without any issues that I > have noticed. My hope is that something like this would ease working on > and contributing to packages. > > The above attachment is a stand-alone file, while my version is just a > blob at the beginning of my init.el. If there is any interest, it might > also be possible to add it to an existing file, but I was not sure where > it would fit in best. -- Philip Kaludercic