Re: use-package.el -> Emacs core

[Artur Malabarba]

John Wiegley <address@hidden> writes:

>> I notice it has two dependencies that are not in core though, which would
>> have to be shed.
>
> bind-key.el would come with it, since it's a companion library. It provides a
> convenience wrapper around both `define-key' and `kbd'. I suppose we ought to
> discuss that separation if there are questions.

We can also just incorporate the necessary `bind-key' functionality into
subr.el. In particular, that `bind-key*' function is something I've seen
people ask about before.

> diminish.el is only loaded if available

All good then. I was deceived by that `(diminish "0.44")' in the
Package-Requires. :-)

> I'd rather not rename to package-config, since it's not related to package.el,
> and a strong association by name could get confusing.

Good point. 👍