This is part of the Emacs Starter Kit.
Emacs List Package Archive (ELPA).
The following packages will be downloaded and installed.
(defvar starter-kit-packages (list
'adaptive-wrap
'ag
'anti-zenburn-theme
'org-ac
'browse-kill-ring
'company
'company-auctex
'company-math
'company-web
'company-statistics
'company-quickhelp
'css-mode
'csv-mode
'ein
'elpy
'emmet-mode
'exec-path-from-shell
'expand-region
'flycheck
'flx-ido
'idle-highlight-mode
'latex-pretty-symbols
'magit
'markdown-mode
'maxframe
'multiple-cursors
'pandoc-mode
'polymode
'poly-R
'poly-markdown
'pos-tip
'powerline
'rainbow-delimiters
'smartparens
'smex
'solarized-theme
'textmate
'visual-regexp
'yaml-mode
'yasnippet
'zenburn-theme
'auctex
'ess
'r-autoyas
)
"Libraries that should be installed by default.")
(defun starter-kit-elpa-install ()
"Install all starter-kit packages that aren't installed."
(interactive)
(dolist (package starter-kit-packages)
(unless (or (member package package-activated-list)
(functionp package))
(message "Installing %s" (symbol-name package))
(package-install package))))
(defun esk-online? ()
"See if we're online.
Windows does not have the network-interface-list function, so we
just have to assume it's online."
;; TODO how could this work on Windows?
(if (and (functionp 'network-interface-list)
(network-interface-list))
(some (lambda (iface) (unless (equal "lo" (car iface))
(member 'up (first (last (network-interface-info
(car iface)))))))
(network-interface-list))
t))
On your first run, this should pull in all the base packages.
(when (esk-online?)
(unless package-archive-contents (package-refresh-contents))
(starter-kit-elpa-install))
Make sure the PATH variable is set properly. (Uses exec-path-from-shell package.)
(when (memq window-system '(mac ns))
(exec-path-from-shell-initialize))
(message "Starter Kit ELPA loaded.")