progress of jed-extra
Jörg Sommer
joerg at alea.gnuu.de
Sat Apr 8 14:46:38 UTC 2006
Hello G.,
G. Milde schrieb am Mon 28. Nov, 13:03 (+0100):
> On 25.11.05, Rafael Laboissiere wrote:
> > * G. Milde <g.milde at web.de> [2005-11-25 15:42]:
>
> > > Shall we include the "experimental and exotic" modes in the package,
> > > (e.g. in jed-extra/experimental/ and add a commented initializatin in
> > > jed.d/50jed-extra.sl?
I agree with you. We should not include experimental scripts in the
package, because...
> >
> > Why not?
>
> Possible counter arguments are:
>
> * size of the package
> * more work in maintainging, e.g.
> incoming bug reports for stuff we know is experimental (maybe much of
> "wontfix" bugs)
...this might hit us hard with experimental stuff and see us ending up
with programming and fixing these modes.
> Despite of this, I am in favour of inclusion, as
>
> * people that have special needs or want to experiment have the scripts
> ready installed - no need to go to Jedmodes.sf.net.
The question is, if experimental modes get used?
> * with "experimental/" as a sub-dir of the added-to-path "jed-extra/",
> activation is dead easy, e.g. with
> autoload("eX_mode", "experimental/eX.sl")
This might be an idea, but I think we should dissociate from this with a
note in README.Debian or put these files in /u/s/d/j/contrib.
Which modes do you think of? Do you have a list?
Have a nice weekend, Jörg.
--
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