From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: On Contributing To Emacs Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2021 15:55:41 -0500 Message-ID: References: <83zgoopkwb.fsf@gnu.org> <874k6wsajh.fsf@posteo.net> <87o8536fry.fsf@yahoo.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="32674"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: luangruo@yahoo.com, philipk@posteo.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 26 21:56:41 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 1n1aZN-0008PT-Ep for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 26 Dec 2021 21:56:41 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55740 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n1aZM-0005GS-Bd for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 26 Dec 2021 15:56:40 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:37728) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n1aYQ-0003wO-Ie for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Dec 2021 15:55:42 -0500 Original-Received: from [2001:470:142:3::e] (port=35956 helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n1aYP-00035C-RJ; Sun, 26 Dec 2021 15:55:41 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=EhziBr7Nz9Y4JNVFwILwCoudGU4A/cWcDUJ4sz/8rbU=; b=IetQWaF6ECHO dk0kYkfoZFOKLZEjsxRF8kwnQ14YsWkj5tOie2sKbyyZOoNFHBFp0CXmPd+eudTa0IKLvGJzc6O91 O+qdPlk8DM15/055iNYMN9RO3ueJRJjepZPyvh5znIO3W1qM7lFc3iyVsvf/4EI0qw+ccNwYa6apw U8qm+mR+tpidp0lfqsckHMl0zz8uiCApFdh7OPVrKBlL9YLQHMRbdlf2qdqWIRZYdNYwtk9XPGfFl QRBWwzShLRChTib+MAOvlCV9ezOj5W65jLaTfQ6g2cPDBQD5GNCP4rQm23B4Xw81PyxLSTk78vzuk U2fVGv2srrsOzICUXKsLzg==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n1aYP-0001Ls-KM; Sun, 26 Dec 2021 15:55:42 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Monnier on Sun, 26 Dec 2021 10:29:10 -0500) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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:283353 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > >> The effort spent on it should have both improved existing package.el > >> and also add straight.el like functionality to it. Whether it is all > >> under feature 'package or multiple features. This discussion is about "straight.el-like functionality". Would someone please describe that functionality? That file is not in Emacs, and I have not seen a description of what functionality people are talking about. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)