From: Jeremy Bryant <jb@jeremybryant.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: ohwoeowho@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Suggestion: Ace-window in Emacs core for switching windows?
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 20:07:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87cynxc4oa.fsf@jeremybryant.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <864j9bhvng.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 30 Jun 2024 08:00:51 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> > It could be, but why is it a problem to leave it on ELPA?
>>
>> There are deployment scenarios where users can only use the Emacs
>> provided in the distro, with no internet access for policy or security reasons.
>> In particular, that means only built-in packages, without access to the internet.
>>
>> As I personally use ace-window, I found it lacking in that scenario.
>
> That argument can be applied to any ELPA package, can't it?
>
> AFAIU, the lack of Internet access situation is no longer important
> enough to warrant addition of packages to core.
OK, I accept that
>
> (FTR, I need to work without Internet access quite a lot, so I'm
> very much familiar with this situation and its problems.)
Good to hear
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-25 21:37 Suggestion: Ace-window in Emacs core for switching windows? Jeremy Bryant via Emacs development discussions.
2024-06-27 9:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-29 22:10 ` Jeremy Bryant
2024-06-30 0:18 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-06-30 0:35 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-07-01 19:04 ` Jeremy Bryant
2024-07-01 19:17 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-07-01 22:21 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-07-02 22:31 ` Jeremy Bryant
2024-06-30 5:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-01 19:07 ` Jeremy Bryant [this message]
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