From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: finder.el UI Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:19:15 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87zl2g24xy.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87mxyfq3bz.fsf@gmx.de> <87sk87h49a.fsf@gmx.de> <87hbomwu4b.fsf_-_@mail.jurta.org> <878w9yr0zh.fsf_-_@mail.jurta.org> <87pr37ka78.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87fx41uwl4.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <874okc6x5p.fsf_-_@lifelogs.com> <87y6hnq59o.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <878w9k1o1g.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1269267572 19032 80.91.229.12 (22 Mar 2010 14:19:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:19:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Ted Zlatanov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 22 15:19:26 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NtiTV-0004wf-9e for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 15:19:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49298 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NtiTU-0000u7-FW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:19:24 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NtiTP-0000tj-Ss for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:19:19 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=52916 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NtiTO-0000t6-PC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:19:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NtiTN-0005j7-CG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:19:18 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.183]:15760 helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NtiTN-0005iz-5K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:19:17 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AvsEADwZp0vO+IPa/2dsb2JhbACbLHS6Y4R9BIsd X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.51,287,1267419600"; d="scan'208";a="58798123" Original-Received: from 206-248-131-218.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([206.248.131.218]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP; 22 Mar 2010 10:19:15 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id C3C57660F2; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:19:15 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <878w9k1o1g.fsf@lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Mon, 22 Mar 2010 08:30:51 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:122473 Archived-At: > I tried it and it's a browser that deadends at the commentary. Wouldn't > it make sense to at least let the user browse the original package > sources? But this is still much better than the old finder and I would > get rid of the old one. But you mention another finder: Indeed, maybe we should move finder.el to lisp/obsolete? > Either way, users who look for packages also like to install and > activate them, All packages bundled with Emacs (i.e. all those found by finder.el) are already installed and activated. Stefan