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: [ELPA] New package: GNU Hyperbole 6.0 Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2016 11:11:24 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87poqeihyt.fsf@mail.contactor.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1468681972 12966 80.91.229.3 (16 Jul 2016 15:12:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2016 15:12:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rswgnu@gmail.com, emacs-devel To: Robert Weiner Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 16 17:12:38 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1bORGe-0002Dd-Pv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 17:12:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37785 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bORGe-0005dQ-71 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 11:12:36 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55400) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bORFb-0005Nj-G9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 11:11:32 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bORFX-0001jw-3j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 11:11:30 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:28154) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bORFW-0001jo-VW; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 11:11:27 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: A0A8FgA731xV/3mcpUVcgxCEAk6FB8MLBAICgTw8EQEBAQEBAQGBCkEFg10BAQQjMyMQCw4MAhgOAgIUGA0kiD+rDKQXAQsBH4EhihmFBQeCaIFFAQSZbgWZTIFFI2GDMyKCeAEBAQ X-IPAS-Result: A0A8FgA731xV/3mcpUVcgxCEAk6FB8MLBAICgTw8EQEBAQEBAQGBCkEFg10BAQQjMyMQCw4MAhgOAgIUGA0kiD+rDKQXAQsBH4EhihmFBQeCaIFFAQSZbgWZTIFFI2GDMyKCeAEBAQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.13,465,1427774400"; d="scan'208";a="248194523" Original-Received: from 69-165-156-121.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO fmsmemgm.homelinux.net) ([69.165.156.121]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 16 Jul 2016 11:11:25 -0400 Original-Received: by fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (Postfix, from userid 20848) id AF5A8AE245; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 11:11:24 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Robert Weiner's message of "Sat, 16 Jul 2016 00:25:03 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.181 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:205759 Archived-At: > =E2=80=8BThis is silly in 2016; packages should be able to have multiple > subdirectories of code as many real-world software packages do. > Step by step, we'll get there. Elisp packages are typically fairly small, so complex structures are usually overkill. Bigger packages generally benefit from being split into various smaller ones. So I'm not convinced it's silly, even tho I won't claim it's a feature. Stefan