GNU bug report logs - #77549
ELPA: Duplicate entries for GNU Poke?

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Message #29 received at 77549 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>,
 "Jose E. Marchesi" <jemarch <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 77549 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jb <at> jeremybryant.net, Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#77549: ELPA: Duplicate entries for GNU Poke?
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2025 17:12:32 -0700

>>> I have to admit that "-lang-mode" sounds off.  Is there a reason you
>>> don't bundle poke-mode.el with the poke package?
>>
>> poke-mode.el is useful even if you don't use the Emacs interface to
>> poke.
>
> But that is not inherently a reason to package both features in the same
> package.  The user gets both the Poke interface and poke-mode in the
> same package, but they don't have to use everything.

Agreed.  Having a few unused autoloaded functions is very cheap.

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