Re: Emacs package guidelines introduce unnecessary deps

2012-09-20 Thread Jonathan Underwood
On 20 September 2012 06:36, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > The guidelines now force any package that has Emacs add-ons to install them > in the main package and Requires: emacs-filesystem. You're mistaken here. The new guidelines still allow for a packager to split out the Emacs relevant bits into

Re: Emacs package guidelines introduce unnecessary deps

2012-09-20 Thread Jonathan Underwood
On 20 September 2012 14:51, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: >> "MC" == Michael Cronenworth writes: > > MC> The guidelines now force any package that has Emacs add-ons to > MC> install them in the main package and Requires: > MC> emacs-filesystem. Emacs is not installed by default and I do not use

Re: Emacs package guidelines introduce unnecessary deps

2012-09-20 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "MC" == Michael Cronenworth writes: MC> The guidelines now force any package that has Emacs add-ons to MC> install them in the main package and Requires: MC> emacs-filesystem. Emacs is not installed by default and I do not use MC> Emacs, nor will I ever. emacs-filesystem consists of three

Emacs package guidelines introduce unnecessary deps

2012-09-19 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Upon upgrading a F17 box today I notice "desktop-file-utils" wants to pull in "emacs-filesystem". When I investigate the cause I find it to be the Emacs packaging guidelines. The guidelines now force any package that has Emacs add-ons to install them in the main package and Requires: emacs-fil