From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
To: Fredrik Salomonsson <plattfot@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Questions about guix handling emacs packages
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2020 14:37:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d06iocn0.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wo4rh2nw.fsf@gmail.com> (Fredrik Salomonsson's message of "Sun, 31 May 2020 20:42:59 -0700")
Hi Fredrik,
Fredrik Salomonsson <plattfot@gmail.com> writes:
[...]
>> I also can recommend to stick to using just Emacs packages from Guix,
>> and contributing the missing ones you encounter (as you found out, it's
>> relatively simple, and fun! :-)). This way you are sure to use packages
>> that were byte compiled for your Emacs version.
>
> Yeah, that's the path I'm going to take to avoid future headaches. And I
> just got my first contribution merged into guix (yay!). I got some
> feedback on what I did wrong. Which I'll try and not to repeat in the
> coming package definitions I'm planing to make (cargo (the emacs mode),
> flymake-shellcheck, glsl-mode and meson-mode).
Great! :-)
> Question regarding the emacs-xyz.scm. I see it is divided into four
> different categories; Emacs hacking, Web browsing, Multimedia and
> Miscellaneous. But what is the order for the package definitions in
> those categories?
Ha, I had forgotten myself that the emacs-xyz module was organized in
such sections (shame!). In any way, I don't think the order of the
package definitions matter much. I usually use whatever is most logical
(group tightly related packages), otherwise alphabetically.
Maxim
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-01 18:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-23 6:18 Questions about guix handling emacs packages Fredrik Salomonsson
2020-05-25 14:58 ` zimoun
2020-05-25 20:12 ` Fredrik Salomonsson
2020-05-26 8:26 ` zimoun
2020-05-30 2:13 ` Fredrik Salomonsson
2020-06-01 8:15 ` zimoun
2020-06-01 17:12 ` Fredrik Salomonsson
2020-06-02 10:25 ` zimoun
2020-06-02 17:34 ` Fredrik Salomonsson
2020-06-11 9:24 ` Alexey Abramov
2020-06-11 16:50 ` Fredrik Salomonsson
2020-05-31 2:29 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2020-06-01 3:42 ` Fredrik Salomonsson
2020-06-01 18:37 ` Maxim Cournoyer [this message]
2020-06-02 17:37 ` Fredrik Salomonsson
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