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[PATCH] Prepare package.el to be published on GNU ELPA

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>, Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>, 77075 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#77075: [PATCH] Prepare package.el to be published on GNU ELPA, [PATCH] Prepare package.el to be published on GNU ELPA
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2025 23:17:21 -0400

> Not sure what you mean by that, but if you want me to explain why
> I think it erodes Free Software: in systems like Rust/Go/JS where
> dependencies tend to be very tight, it becomes a lot more difficult to
> maintain local changes to a piece of code,

Oh, and if you want to see this problem in real life, go check the
status of packaging Rust/Go/JS applications in GNU/Linux distributions.


        Stefan

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