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Re: Add zuul.el package to ELPA


From: Philip Kaludercic
Subject: Re: Add zuul.el package to ELPA
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 11:09:05 +0000

Niklas Eklund <niklas.eklund@posteo.net> writes:

> Niklas Eklund <niklas.eklund@posteo.net> writes:
>
>> Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> writes:
>>
>>> Niklas Eklund <niklas.eklund@posteo.net> writes:
>>>
>>>>> I believe if you used compat, you can reduce the minimal version of
>>>>> Emacs down to 26.1, and the only hard dependency appears to be
>>>>> project.el?
>
> One other thing I saw that package lint complained about, and that I
> couldn't find in the compat package was with-connection-local-variables?
>
> 486:3: error: You should depend on (emacs "27.1") if you need
> `with-connection-local-variables'.
>
> I see in the manual that it doesn't seem to be supported
> https://git.sr.ht/~pkal/compat/tree/master/compat.texi#L1753. So I guess
> I can lower it to 27.1 the most, but that would be a good win over 28.1 :)

True, that is missing, but reading through the source in files-x.el, it
*might* be possible to add that functionality in a backwards
 way?  But if not, 27.1 is still a considerable improvement considering
 that Debian Stable is currently distributing that version.

> /Niklas
>
>>>> I wasn't familiar with the compat library. But if I have a dependency to
>>>> project.el which package-lint tells me I need to have Emacs 28.1 for, is
>>>> the proper way to add project to Package-Requires to circumvent the
>>>> need? Should I then do the same for e.g. seq or does compat provide
>>>> functionality for that library?
>>>
>>> No, compat does not automatically add other dependencies.  If you need
>>> some other core package that is also available from ELPA, you will need
>>> to add the dependency to the "Package-Requires" list yourself.
>>
>> Alright, then I understand. I'll look into that.
>>
>>> But I have noticed that compat is missing `text-property-search-forward'
>>> and `text-property-search-backward'.  If you are interested in using
>>> compat, I've already implemented the code and could publish a release
>>> with these functions added.
>>
>> I am interested in adding support for compat, would be good to not
>> provide a package that only works for the most recent Emacs. Let me know
>> when the new release is available :)
>>
>>>>> I'd also recommend using more specific custom types for your user
>>>>> options.  See (elisp) Composite Types.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the suggestion, I wasn't aware about these composite types!
>>>
>>> This is also useful since the new `setopt' macro can use this for
>>> type-checking!
>>
>> That's neat!
>>
>> /Niklas
>>
>>>>> It also appears you should be able to use defconst and defvar-local in
>>>>> your private variable section.
>>>>
>>>> defvar-local I didn't know about.
>>>>
>>>>> Keywords (:foo) do not have to be quoted to prevent evaluation.
>>>>>
>>>>> I believe, but I might be mistaken, that it is advised to require rx in
>>>>> a `eval-when-compile' block.
>>>>
>>>> Make sense.
>>>>
>>>>> (mapconcat #'identity ...) should do the same as `string-join'
>>>>
>>>> Yeah this becomes clearer.
>>>>
>>>>> Defining a map like zuul-log-mode-map is usually done using defvar
>>>>>
>>>>>     (defvar foo-map
>>>>>       (let ((map (make-sparse-keymap)))
>>>>>         (define-key map ...)
>>>>>         ...
>>>>>         map))
>>>>
>>>> I have taken your suggestions and made them into the following commits:
>>>> - Add defvar to zuul-log-mode-map
>>>> - Replace mapconcat with string-join
>>>> - Require rx at compilation
>>>> - Use defconst and defvar-local in private vars
>>>> - Use composite types for defcustom variables
>>>> https://git.sr.ht/~niklaseklund/zuul.el/log
>>>>
>>>> /Niklas
>>>>
>>>>>> The package allows users to access build logs from the Zuul,
>>>>>> https://zuul-ci.org/, CI system. Users uses the completion interface of
>>>>>> Emacs to select a specific build and a buffer is then opened with the
>>>>>> build log.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The package utilizes Emacs compilation mode to navigate between errors
>>>>>> in the logs. It also lets the user configure where projects can be found
>>>>>> on the local machine so that navigating to the source code of an error
>>>>>> works, even though the absolute path might not be found on the local
>>>>>> host.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> /Niklas Eklund
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From ed4201c73aa66b21b040169009dddb636ab76048 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>>>>> From: Niklas Eklund <niklas.eklund@posteo.net>
>>>>>> Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:26:35 +0200
>>>>>> Subject: [PATCH] * elpa-packages (zuul): New package
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>  elpa-packages | 4 ++++
>>>>>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git a/elpa-packages b/elpa-packages
>>>>>> index 4ae12a26ca..5ab182f93b 100644
>>>>>> --- a/elpa-packages
>>>>>> +++ b/elpa-packages
>>>>>> @@ -810,4 +810,8 @@
>>>>>>   ("yasnippet-classic-snippets" :url nil)
>>>>>>   ("zones"               :url nil)  
>>>>>> ;https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/zones.el
>>>>>>   ("ztree"               :url "https://github.com/fourier/ztree";)
>>>>>> + ("zuul"                :url "https://git.sr.ht/~niklaseklund/zuul.el";
>>>>>> +  :news "CHANGELOG.org"
>>>>>> +  :readme "README.md"
>>>>>> +  :auto-sync t)
>>>>>>   )



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