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Re: Name dtache.el


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Name dtache.el
Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 17:00:07 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>> So your proposal would be to:
>> 1) Create a new git repository for detached.el
>> 2) Add this package to ELPA
>> 3) Release a new version detached.el
>> 4) Update the original dtache package to require detached
>> 5) Make a new release of dtache

Yup.

> Ah ok you meant adding a line similar to this one in dtache.el?
>
> ;; Package-Requires: ((company "0.8.0") (math-symbol-lists "1.3"))

Yes.

> Seems like a smart way to communicate to users that they need to install 
> detached.el

This way they'll "automatically" be moved to `detached.el`.

It's not quite right because `detached.el` will be considered as
"automatically added" so `package-autoremove` might do the wrong thing,
but I think it's currently as close as we can get to the ideal.


        Stefan




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