From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: ELPA Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 22:35:40 +0100 Message-ID: <87pn29ltxv.fsf@zoho.eu> References: <87pn2kk2ig.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <878s98561d.fsf_-_@zoho.eu> <87k0sr2hga.fsf@zoho.eu> <87turllxay.fsf@zoho.eu> Reply-To: Emanuel Berg Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="38426"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:AaGUnRsujUrWrYSd+NxTtrLkmsc= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 12 22:42:58 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1kzRRF-0009eq-8E for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 12 Jan 2021 22:42:53 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45236 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kzRRE-0008Tq-Ag for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 12 Jan 2021 16:42:52 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46030) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kzRQ4-0008Rk-Qg for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jan 2021 16:41:41 -0500 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:49070) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kzRQ2-00054E-Mm for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jan 2021 16:41:40 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kzRQ0-0008Cu-8w for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jan 2021 22:41:36 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:127211 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier wrote: >>> I didn't mean for you to use this literally. Obviously, >>> you'll need to adapt it to your specific circumstance. >>> The `package-activate-all` should take care of all the >>> ~/.emacs.d/elpa/* >> >> Yes, that works! >> >> ... but I don't know what stuff there is in >> ~/.emacs.d/elpa/* - the explicit method seems to offer >> more control. > > I suggested it based on your request: > > Also... can you do it without having to do this > [...] > In the Makefile? (Set the load-path again for every pack, I mean.) > > So, either you want to enumerate every pack in order "to > offer more control", or you want to "do it without having to > [...] set the load-path again for every pack". > > I don't think you can have your cake and eat it too, tho > maybe it's just me being too pessimistic. I think there should be a way to recursively add a directory to the load path, so all the subdirs would be added as well, but without doing anything else, after that one could compile, require, load, etc, without restrictions. -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573 https://dataswamp.org/~incal