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Re: Bloat in the Emacs Windows package


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Bloat in the Emacs Windows package
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 10:33:13 +0300

> From: Björn Lindqvist <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 02:02:31 +0200
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>, address@hidden
> 
> Since then, both bandwidth and disk space has gotten cheaper. But I
> bet there are still lots of situations where Emacs' smallness is
> important. Especially in poorer parts of the world.

Of course.  But those situations need special-purpose packages, and
each one of those will need a volunteer dedicated to produce and
support it.  The popular demand clearly shifted to having the
comprehensive packages with everything included.

Feel free to volunteer to produce a bare-minimum Emacs package for
such situation.



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