From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sebastian Rose Subject: Re: Re: [PROPOSAL] Quick and easy installation instructions Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:55:47 +0200 Message-ID: <87wrq7fir0.fsf@gmx.de> References: <87tylcy6gw.fsf@stats.ox.ac.uk> <50AE8A48-F8C3-4358-88B2-25CF7A7D15E0@gmail.com> <87tylby319.fsf@stats.ox.ac.uk> <33E4DC13-3B6B-4803-9F00-2FB440F912C1@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=50013 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P0DFM-0002PR-Gj for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Sep 2010 08:56:00 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P0DFL-0003Oe-2U for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Sep 2010 08:55:56 -0400 Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.23]:40954 helo=mail.gmx.net) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P0DFK-0003OA-M0 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Sep 2010 08:55:55 -0400 In-Reply-To: <33E4DC13-3B6B-4803-9F00-2FB440F912C1@gmail.com> (Carsten Dominik's message of "Mon, 27 Sep 2010 11:55:54 +0200") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Carsten Dominik Cc: Dan Davison , emacs org-mode mailing list Carsten Dominik writes: >>> org-install would figure out where org.el is, add to .emacs and query >>> for compilation. This wouod make things independent from make and >>> other tools. >> >> Yes I wondered about making something like that yesterday (would it make >> sense to have emacs do everything, including the download? > > This rings a bell - I think Sebastian Rose implemented that already. Let > search! It's in contrib/lisp/org-track.el. But as Org mode is on ELPA already, M-x package-list-packages and this kind of package handling is part of emacs-24 already, I guess that's a better way to go? Sebastian