From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: spwhitton@spwhitton.name, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: NonGNU ELPA: intent to add 'mailscripts'
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 21:45:51 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1p7p79-0007UT-Rf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvo7s0w9tm.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Sun, 18 Dec 2022 18:50:56 -0500)
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> Side note: GNU ELPA packages *can* depend on NonGNU ELPA packages.
No, they can't.
Emacs is supposed to be a coherent program whose features normally
work if you install Emacs. That won't be the case if features of
Emacs depend on packages in NonGNU ELPA, which are not part of Emacs.
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Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-21 2:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-18 22:45 NonGNU ELPA: intent to add 'mailscripts' Sean Whitton
2022-12-18 23:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-12-19 5:20 ` Sean Whitton
2022-12-19 16:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-12-19 22:32 ` Sean Whitton
2022-12-21 2:45 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2022-12-21 5:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-12-22 4:34 ` Richard Stallman
2022-12-22 14:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-12-23 2:47 ` Richard Stallman
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