GNU bug report logs - #22873
25.1.50; Feature Request -- Multiple Cursors (built-in support)

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Message #14 received at 22873 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Marcin Borkowski <mbork <at> mbork.pl>
Cc: esq <at> lawlist.com, johnw <at> gnu.org, 22873 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, emacs-devel <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#22873: Can we support multiple Cursors?
Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2016 06:20:58 -0500

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  > What would be the added value of having that built-in vs. having it on
  > M?elpa?

Melpa and ELPA are totally different.

ELPA is effectively an extension of Emacs, and we refer users there.

Melpa is someone else's repository, which we cannot treat as part of
Emacs.  We do not steer users there.

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