From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
Cc: Help GNU Emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: gnu-elpa package need customization not to nag all time
Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:32:42 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvzh2qa7pw.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <courier.000000005FCD350D.00001EA0@static.rcdrun.com> (Jean Louis's message of "Sun, 06 Dec 2020 22:46:19 +0300")
> I think that gnu-elpa package that asks users to install some
> complimentary packages should not do that by default. Let users decide
> to activate such nagging or warn them.
>
> I said already no, then even in Org file it asks me to install
> sql-indent. I do not need SQL indent and never needed it. This gives
> you user experience for your further design of the package. I just
> found it is this package asking me.
You're right, it should try and remember which packages the user has
already "rejected".
Could you make a bug report for it, so we don't forget?
Stefan
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2020-12-06 19:46 gnu-elpa package need customization not to nag all time Jean Louis
2020-12-06 22:32 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2020-12-06 22:39 ` Jean Louis
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