Re: [NonGNU] New packages: avy-menu, flyspell-correct and friends

[Philip Kaludercic]

Jai Flack <jflack@posteo.net> writes:

> Hello everyone.
>
> I would like to submit the following packages [1,2] for submission to
> NonGNU ELPA (patches attached).
>
>  - avy-menu
>  
>  - flyspell-correct
>  - flyspell-correct-avy-menu
>  - flyspell-correct-helm
>  - flyspell-correct-ido
>  - flyspell-correct-ivy
>  - flyspell-correct-popup

Could you perhaps briefly explain what these packages do?  Why the need
for special helm, ido, ivy packages instead of using completing-read?

> [1] https://github.com/mrkkrp/avy-menu
> [2] https://github.com/d12frosted/flyspell-correct
>
> From de3ab4d80895b09b47172140d06cfe02d6b061e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Jai Flack <jflack@disroot.org>
> Date: Mon, 16 May 2022 13:46:39 +1000
> Subject: [PATCH] * elpa-packages (avy-menu): New package
>
> ---
>  elpa-packages | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/elpa-packages b/elpa-packages
> index 734584008d..7c1b7128d6 100644
> --- a/elpa-packages
> +++ b/elpa-packages
> @@ -45,6 +45,9 @@
>   ("autothemer"          :url "https://github.com/jasonm23/autothemer.git";
>    :readme "readme.md")
>  
> + ("avy-menu"         :url "https://github.com/mrkkrp/avy-menu";
> +  :ignored-files (".github" "default.nix"))
> +
>   ("better-jumper"       :url "https://github.com/gilbertw1/better-jumper.git";
>    :readme "Readme.md"
>    :ignored-files ("LICENSE"))
> -- 
> 2.30.2
>
>
> From 466ab8a0a1e2694b34e74109f7460802b1212a85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Jai Flack <jflack@disroot.org>
> Date: Mon, 16 May 2022 13:09:02 +1000
> Subject: [PATCH] * elpa-packages (flyspell-correct): New package
>
> * elpa-packages (flyspell-correct-avy-menu): New package
> * elpa-packages (flyspell-correct-helm): New package
> * elpa-packages (flyspell-correct-ido): New package
> * elpa-packages (flyspell-correct-ivy): New package
> * elpa-packages (flyspell-correct-popup): New package
> ---
>  elpa-packages | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 42 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/elpa-packages b/elpa-packages
> index 7c1b7128d6..3fa6a7c994 100644
> --- a/elpa-packages
> +++ b/elpa-packages
> @@ -163,6 +163,48 @@
>   ("flymake-kondor"   :url "https://github.com/turbo-cafe/flymake-kondor";
>    :ignored-files ("COPYING.txt"))
>  
> + ("flyspell-correct" :url "https://github.com/d12frosted/flyspell-correct";
> +  :news "CHANGELOG.org"
> +  :ignored-files (".github" "images" "test" "Cask" "LICENSE.md" "Makefile"
> +                  "flyspell-correct-avy-menu.el" "flyspell-correct-helm.el"
> +                  "flyspell-correct-ido.el" "flyspell-correct-ivy.el"
> +                  "flyspell-correct-popup.el" "makem.sh"))

These specifications could be simplified if you were to use separate
branches for each package.

> + ("flyspell-correct-avy-menu"        :url 
> "https://github.com/d12frosted/flyspell-correct";
> +  :news "CHANGELOG.org"
> +  :ignored-files (".github" "images" "test" "Cask" "LICENSE.md" "Makefile"
> +                  "flyspell-correct-helm.el" "flyspell-correct-ido.el"
> +                  "flyspell-correct-ivy.el" "flyspell-correct-popup.el"
> +                  "flyspell-correct.el" "makem.sh"))
> +
> + ("flyspell-correct-helm"    :url 
> "https://github.com/d12frosted/flyspell-correct";
> +  :news "CHANGELOG.org"
> +  :ignored-files (".github" "images" "test" "Cask" "LICENSE.md" "Makefile"
> +                  "flyspell-correct-avy-menu.el" "flyspell-correct-ido.el"
> +                  "flyspell-correct-ivy.el" "flyspell-correct-popup.el"
> +                  "flyspell-correct.el" "makem.sh"))
> +
> + ("flyspell-correct-ido"     :url 
> "https://github.com/d12frosted/flyspell-correct";
> +  :news "CHANGELOG.org"
> +  :ignored-files (".github" "images" "test" "Cask" "LICENSE.md" "Makefile"
> +                  "flyspell-correct-avy-menu.el" "flyspell-correct-helm.el"
> +                  "flyspell-correct-ivy.el" "flyspell-correct-popup.el"
> +                  "flyspell-correct.el" "makem.sh"))
> +
> + ("flyspell-correct-ivy"     :url 
> "https://github.com/d12frosted/flyspell-correct";
> +  :news "CHANGELOG.org"
> +  :ignored-files (".github" "images" "test" "Cask" "LICENSE.md" "Makefile"
> +                  "flyspell-correct-avy-menu.el" "flyspell-correct-helm.el"
> +                  "flyspell-correct-ido.el" "flyspell-correct-popup.el"
> +                  "flyspell-correct.el" "makem.sh"))
> +
> + ("flyspell-correct-popup"   :url 
> "https://github.com/d12frosted/flyspell-correct";
> +  :news "CHANGELOG.org"
> +  :ignored-files (".github" "images" "test" "Cask" "LICENSE.md" "Makefile"
> +                  "flyspell-correct-avy-menu.el" "flyspell-correct-helm.el"
> +                  "flyspell-correct-ido.el" "flyspell-correct-ivy.el"
> +                  "flyspell-correct.el" "makem.sh"))
> +
>   ("forth-mode"          :url "https://github.com/larsbrinkhoff/forth-mode";
>    :ignored-files ("test" "Makefile" "compile.el"))
>  
> -- 
> 2.30.2