Re: Magit-inspired Emacs interface for Sapling (sl)

swithin chan <[email protected]> writes:

>  Dear Phillip, 
> Seperated as two packages vc-sl and sl. 
> https://github.com/swithinchan/vc-sl/
> https://github.com/swithinchan/sl

So you are saying that you want to have the two packages separated?

>     On Sunday, 16 August 2026 at 02:54:21 pm GMT+8, Philip Kaludercic <[email protected]> wrote:  
>  
>  swithin chan <[email protected]> writes:
>
> >> Dear Philip1. I have edited the description in the GitHub. Only “fast interface to sapling” is mentioned, not much words referenced to magit package.
> >
> > Great.
> >
> >> 2. Let me think about it, some of my friends also suggest vc version. I do hope two files can both be used. Maybe separate it.
> >
> > OK, just ping me when you have made up your mind.  But do note that if
> > you want to have two separate packages, it would be best if you also had
> > two separate repositories.
> >
> >> Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sunday, August 16, 2026, 1:36 AM, Philip Kaludercic <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> > swithin chan <[email protected]> writes:
> >> >
> >> >>  Dear Philip, I have added the vc backend for this:https://github.com/swithinchan/sl/blob/main/vc-sl.el
> >> >
> >> > Are you proposing having both files in a single package, or having these
> >> > as separate packages on NonGNU ELPA?  Or do you think the VC version of
> >> > the package supersede the initial version? 
> >> >
> >> >>    On Saturday, 15 August 2026 at 07:58:07 am GMT+8, swithin chan <[email protected]> wrote:  
> >> >>  
> >> >>  Anything touching a git need 50 seconds. I keep redefining git
> >> >> executables (/cmd/git.exe, bin/git.exe, mingw/bin/git.exe) but it
> >> >> still cost me that much time.  By the way, sometimes my intel i5
> >> >> opening a file need 7 seconds. I am not sure if there is windows
> >> >> defender process.  So transient menu spawning new process probably is
> >> >> not a good idea in windows. 
> >> >
> >> > I am afraid I do not understand how this relates to transient?  This is
> >> > a UI vs backend question.  All I am saying is that you will confuse
> >> > users if you sell a "Magit-like UI" without using transient.
> >