Re: Propose to add setup-wizard.el to ELPA

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2022 18:07:53 -0800
> 
> A while ago I wrote a package that helps a new user to configure Emacs: it 
> takes a user through some interactive pages, where changes takes effect 
> immediately; and in the end it generates some code that can be copied to 
> init.el. 
> 
> Demo for the original package: https://youtu.be/0qMskTAR2aw
> 
> I made some improvements to that package and renamed it setup-wizard. Do you 
> think we could add it to ELPA? Maybe the name is too “official”, in that case 
> I can rename it to yuan’s-setup-wizard or something.
> 
> I don’t know how useful could it be, since nowadays every body 
> (understandably) starts with some community distribution rather than vanilla 
> Emacs, but surely it is better than not having a wizard.
> 
> You can try it out with emacs -q -l setup-wizard.el -f setup-wizard

I didn't yet try the package, but IMNSHO it makes the most sense in
core, and in that case it should also be started automatically for new
users, or at least suggested to them upon first invocation.

Thanks.