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Re: Integrating package.el
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Chong Yidong |
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Re: Integrating package.el |
Date: |
Sun, 10 Jan 2010 09:04:11 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.91 (gnu/linux) |
"Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden> writes:
> Richard Stallman writes:
> > Naturally, it's up to whoever manually curates the index to ensure the
> > package follows the guidelines for that archive. For the FSF archive(s)
> > it would mean ensuring copyright assignment is in place; for folks who
> > want to maintain their own archives it would probably be something
> > simpler like making sure it's licensed as free software.
> >
> > I am worried that this will lead to a problem.
> > Namely, there may be increasing numbers of packages
> > that we can't get adequate papers for and can't put into Emacs.
>
> This is a problem as opposed to increasing numbers of packages that
> are available only to their authors and you can't put into Emacs? At
> least this way you'll have a contact address for authors.
No, it's a valid concern. It's hard work hunting down papers and
integrating packages. We must make sure a package system does not tempt
us to just "dump and forget".
- Re: Integrating package.el, (continued)
- Re: Integrating package.el, Stefan Monnier, 2010/01/05
- Re: Integrating package.el, Ted Zlatanov, 2010/01/05
- Re: Integrating package.el, Jonas Bernoulli, 2010/01/05
- Re: Integrating package.el, Richard Stallman, 2010/01/06
- Re: Integrating package.el, Ted Zlatanov, 2010/01/06
- Re: Integrating package.el, Phil Hagelberg, 2010/01/09
- Re: Integrating package.el, Richard Stallman, 2010/01/09
- Re: Integrating package.el, Phil Hagelberg, 2010/01/09
- Re: Integrating package.el, Richard Stallman, 2010/01/10
- Re: Integrating package.el, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2010/01/10
- Re: Integrating package.el,
Chong Yidong <=
- Re: Integrating package.el, joakim, 2010/01/10
- Re: Integrating package.el, Phil Hagelberg, 2010/01/10
- Re: Integrating package.el, Phil Hagelberg, 2010/01/10
- Re: Integrating package.el, Stefan Monnier, 2010/01/10
- Re: Integrating package.el, Phil Hagelberg, 2010/01/10
- Re: Integrating package.el, Stefan Monnier, 2010/01/10
- Re: Integrating package.el, Phil Hagelberg, 2010/01/13
- Re: Integrating package.el, Phil Hagelberg, 2010/01/19
- Re: Integrating package.el, Dan Nicolaescu, 2010/01/19
- Re: Integrating package.el, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2010/01/10