Re: Emacs package guidelines introduce unnecessary deps

2012-09-20 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
MC == Michael Cronenworth m...@cchtml.com 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

Re: Emacs package guidelines introduce unnecessary deps

2012-09-20 Thread Jonathan Underwood
On 20 September 2012 14:51, Jason L Tibbitts III ti...@math.uh.edu wrote: MC == Michael Cronenworth m...@cchtml.com 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

Re: Emacs package guidelines introduce unnecessary deps

2012-09-20 Thread Jonathan Underwood
On 20 September 2012 06:36, Michael Cronenworth m...@cchtml.com 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

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: