From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alex Kost Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] build: Add 'emacs-build-system' Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2015 20:47:15 +0300 Message-ID: <87pp45faak.fsf@gmail.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44975) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZCAUJ-0006Fl-79 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Jul 2015 13:47:27 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZCAUB-0002x1-7y for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Jul 2015 13:47:27 -0400 Received: from mail-la0-x229.google.com ([2a00:1450:4010:c03::229]:32965) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZCAUB-0002wl-02 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Jul 2015 13:47:19 -0400 Received: by laar3 with SMTP id r3so165218541laa.0 for ; Mon, 06 Jul 2015 10:47:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from leviafan ([217.107.192.181]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id bd7sm4932936lbc.26.2015.07.06.10.47.15 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 06 Jul 2015 10:47:16 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Federico Beffa's message of "Sun, 21 Jun 2015 10:31:22 +0200") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: guix-devel@gnu.org Wouldn't it be better to name it "elpa-build-system" as that's what it is in my opinion, since it does not retrieve the source directly from upstream but from ELPA/MELPA/... "repositories" instead. I imagine there may appear another build system for simple emacs packages (that don't provide Makefile, etc.) that will compile elisp files, generate autoloads and so on. I think it will be a system that should be called "emacs-build-system". WDYT? -- Alex