Re: use-package.el -> Emacs core

[John Wiegley]

>>>>> João Távora <address@hidden> writes:

> I missed the recent changes in emacs-devel regarding maintainership. I
> understand you, John, are the head maintainer, but has emacs-devel moved to
> a "vote" system?

emacs-devel hasn't moved to a vote system, but I prefer to rule by consensus
when feasible. People have a lot of experience and expertise that I do not,
so I want to gather feedback before committing anything on this scale.

> Also "adds too many bells & whistles" is not a good summary of my opinion.
> I'm not even sure I am "against it". I haven't seen any fair comparisons.
> Basically "wants to see fair comparisons between different alternatives"
> would be a more objective summary, if such a thing is needed

Yes, we do need this summary. I'll craft a proposal for the Emacs Wiki, then,
as the way to move forward.

John