From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Jonas Bernoulli <jonas@bernoul.li>
Cc: 24517@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24517: Please provide the feature ada-ref-man
Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2019 13:34:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k18hdtps.fsf@marxist.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bmze292i.fsf@bernoul.li> (Jonas Bernoulli's message of "Fri, 23 Sep 2016 12:40:21 +0200")
Jonas Bernoulli <jonas@bernoul.li> writes:
> ada-ref-man.el from GNU Elpa isn't a real library, it only exists so
> that the Ada Reference Manual can be installed using `package.el', which
> expects a package to contain a library matching the package name.
>
> Similarly the tools used to maintain the Emacsmirror impose such
> restrictions on the mirrored packages. In particular they are a bit
> more fussy about the "main library" of the package. In addition to
> expecting the main library to have the "correct name", they also insist
> on that library providing the matching feature.
>
> Please consider adding (provide 'ada-ref-man) to ada-ref-man.el.
> Considering that ada-ref-man.el only exists in the first place to
> satisfy a tool, I don't think we would go to far if it additionally
> provided the feature to satisfy another tool.
>
> Thanks,
> Jonas
Jonas Bernoulli <jonas@bernoul.li> writes:
> Please also consider providing the appropriate
> feature in uni-confusables.el, also in GNU Elpa.
Hi Jonas,
This request was sent 3 years ago, but it unfortunately never got a
reply at the time. Is this still relevant?
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-03 12:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-23 10:40 bug#24517: Please provide the feature ada-ref-man Jonas Bernoulli
2016-09-23 11:15 ` bug#24517: Please provide the feature uni-confusables Jonas Bernoulli
2019-11-03 12:34 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2019-11-06 19:15 ` bug#24517: Please provide the feature ada-ref-man Jonas Bernoulli
2019-11-06 23:12 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-12 1:27 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-10-11 2:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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