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Re: About moving built-in packages to ELPA
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Stephen Leake |
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Re: About moving built-in packages to ELPA |
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Mon, 15 Feb 2021 11:12:41 -0800 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (windows-nt) |
xenodasein--- via "Emacs development discussions." <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
writes:
> Are there plans regarding to this?
It's near the top of my todo list, but I don't seem to ever get to it ...
> Some packages require active development and some don't; two extremes
> that come to mind are Tetris and CEDET. The former is at this point a
> signature Emacs feature and lightweight enough to be a lisp package so
> it makes sense to keep it built-in. The latter would need to
> constantly keep up with the developments of the programming languages
> it supports; making it optional would free up developer time.
Right; that is a benefit of being able to bundle ELPA packages.
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-- Stephe