Re: Operation "Careful Emacs"

Richard Stallman <[email protected]> writes:

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>
>   > This is a terminology-related misunderstanding: when Richard talks
>   > about "installing", he means adding the packages to the Git repository
>   > of one of the ELPAs (or to emacs.git).
>
> "Installing" is the term I use for adding a program to a collection of
> programs.  It would be confusing to use the term "merging" for this,
> because "merging" means combining and selecting the details of
> differences between two versions of program or other textual work.
>
> If we want a distinctive verb for adding a package to ELPA or Emacs,
> how about "add"?

My vote for goes to "adding to ELPA" or "adding to Emacs" if we want to
express adding a package to ELPA or Emacs respectively ;)