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Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipu
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation |
Date: |
Tue, 12 Mar 2019 19:25:05 +0200 |
> From: Robert Pluim <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 16:52:31 +0100
>
> Eli> I will note that this is going where XEmacs was before, and I
> Eli> don't think the result was encouraging, FWIW.
>
> Back when I still used XEmacs, downloading the 'sumo' tarball with all
> the packages was the second step Iʼd perform after downloading the
> sources, so in practice splitting them out didnʼt do much for me.
That's what I meant: any serious user always wanted the sumo tarball.
> OTOH I donʼt think XEmacs ever had anything like elpa.
I'm not sure this matters. Downloading files was possible then as
well, albeit more manually. And XEmacs did have a package system.
> BTW, I may have missed part of the discussion, but why do we need two
> tar balls?
Because not everyone is on-line all the time.
- Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation, (continued)
- Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation, Phillip Lord, 2019/03/02
- Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation, Richard Stallman, 2019/03/02
- Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation, Phillip Lord, 2019/03/03
- Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation, Richard Stallman, 2019/03/03
- Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation, Phillip Lord, 2019/03/10
- Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation, Richard Stallman, 2019/03/10
- Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation, Phillip Lord, 2019/03/11
- Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation, Richard Stallman, 2019/03/11
- Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/03/12
- Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation, Robert Pluim, 2019/03/12
- Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation,
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- Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation, Phillip Lord, 2019/03/12
- XEmacs packages (was: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation), Stefan Monnier, 2019/03/12
- Re: Core ELPA was: Testing fontification, indentation, and buffer manipulation, Richard Stallman, 2019/03/12