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Re: [ELPA] New package: pspp-mode.el for PSPP/SPSS syntax highlighting
From: |
Sean Whitton |
Subject: |
Re: [ELPA] New package: pspp-mode.el for PSPP/SPSS syntax highlighting |
Date: |
Sun, 05 Jul 2020 23:01:01 -0700 |
Hello Dmitry,
On Mon 06 Jul 2020 at 08:53AM +03, Dmitry Alexandrov wrote:
> Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> wrote:
>> On Sun 05 Jul 2020 at 08:35PM +02, John Darrington wrote:
>>> Sure. But from a user's perspective I don't see the advantage in that. I
>>> mean what is the difference between typing "apt-get install pspp-mode" and
>>> "M-x package-install 'pspp-mode" ?
>>
>> From the perspective of those of us working on packaging Emacs addons in
>> Debian, significant advantages are
>>
>> 1) the way addons work doesn't change within a Debian stable release,
>> just like Emacs itself doesn't change within a Debian stable release
>>
>> 2) addons get installed using Debian's mechanisms for a secure software
>> supply chain, rather than relying on https alone.
>
> 3) they are automatically available to #!/usr/bin/emacs --script scripts;
> and pollute stderr at every run:
>
> $ ./hello.el
> Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/00debian.el (source)...
> Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50autoconf.el (source)...
> Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50cmake-data.el (source)...
> Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50dictem.el (source)...
> Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50dictionaries-common.el (source)...
> Loading debian-ispell...
> Loading /var/cache/dictionaries-common/emacsen-ispell-default.el
> (source)...
> Loading /var/cache/dictionaries-common/emacsen-ispell-dicts.el
> (source)...
> Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50global.el (source)...
> Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50mu4e.el (source)...
> Hello, Debian!
This only happens with old style addons. Once we have finished
migrating all addons in the archive to our newer tooling you won't see
this.
--
Sean Whitton
- Re: Fwd: [ELPA] New package: pspp-mode.el for PSPP/SPSS syntax highlighting, (continued)
- Re: [ELPA] New package: pspp-mode.el for PSPP/SPSS syntax highlighting, Friedrich Beckmann, 2020/07/05
- Re: [ELPA] New package: pspp-mode.el for PSPP/SPSS syntax highlighting, John Darrington, 2020/07/05
- Re: [ELPA] New package: pspp-mode.el for PSPP/SPSS syntax highlighting, Sean Whitton, 2020/07/05
- Re: [ELPA] New package: pspp-mode.el for PSPP/SPSS syntax highlighting, Friedrich Beckmann, 2020/07/05
- Re: [ELPA] New package: pspp-mode.el for PSPP/SPSS syntax highlighting, Sean Whitton, 2020/07/05
- Re: [ELPA] New package: pspp-mode.el for PSPP/SPSS syntax highlighting, John Darrington, 2020/07/05
- Re: [ELPA] New package: pspp-mode.el for PSPP/SPSS syntax highlighting, Sean Whitton, 2020/07/05
- Re: [ELPA] New package: pspp-mode.el for PSPP/SPSS syntax highlighting, Dmitry Alexandrov, 2020/07/06
- Re: [ELPA] New package: pspp-mode.el for PSPP/SPSS syntax highlighting,
Sean Whitton <=
- Re: [ELPA] New package: pspp-mode.el for PSPP/SPSS syntax highlighting, Dmitry Alexandrov, 2020/07/06
- Re: [ELPA] New package: pspp-mode.el for PSPP/SPSS syntax highlighting, Sean Whitton, 2020/07/07