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Re: plz -> curl?


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: plz -> curl?
Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 05:37:54 +0300

> From: Adam Porter <adam@alphapapa.net>
> Date: Mon, 16 May 2022 21:13:51 -0500
> Cc: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>, Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>,
>  mardani29@yahoo.es, emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> 
>  > For the packages feature, I am a beginner.  I don't know those
>  > commands.  I will learn these commands if I start using packages more,
>  > but there will always be many users who are beginners in this.
> 
> Users who don't know how to use the package system will not be installing the 
> package in the first place.

Please don't make such an assumption.  I routinely install packages
"by hand", by downloading its Tar file from ELPA and unpacking the
archive in a place of my choice.  It's not only possible, it's
actually very easy.

> At this time, I don't intend to rename the library.

FWIW, I think it's unfortunate that you refuse to consider a different
name.



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