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Re: (✿╹◡╹) there are always ways to go - Re: Sad tweet
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Ypo |
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Re: (✿╹◡╹) there are always ways to go - Re: Sad tweet |
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Tue, 25 May 2021 03:07:51 +0000 (UTC) |
I think he is the creator of the magit package.
May 24, 2021 23:02:56 Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>:
> * Ypo <ypuntot@gmail.com> [2021-05-24 00:30]:
>> I've read this:
>>
>> "Contributing to Emacs is so frustrating. It's not worth it for minor things
>> and if I cannot get some experience and confidence with minor things, then I
>> likely won't ever make major contributions."
>> https://twitter.com/magit_emacs/status/1396536686570610697?s=19
>
> Alright, but no need for desperation. There is a way forward.
>
> Make your own package, see (info "(elisp) Packaging")
>
> As when you make your own package you are extending Emacs.
>
> Then apply the package to be included in GNU ELPA:
> https://elpa.gnu.org on emacs-devel@gnu.org mailing list.
>
> That way you are contributing to GNU Emacs.
>
> Your package can improve some functions and thus get kudos from other
> users.
>
> Then it becomes so much easier to point out to your improvements and
> propose them to mainstream Emacs or Org mode.
>
> --
> Jean
>
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