Re: Potential NMU of bbdb, please test...

[Ben Pfaff <pfaffben@msu.edu>]

David Coe <david.coe@someotherplace.org> writes:

> There are many .el packages that install themselves for emacs and 
> just ignore xemacs -- I think the emacsen mini-policy explains how 
> to do that, but I've not done it myself.

I agree.  It is not difficult to make bbdb ignore xemacs21, so if
this is what it takes, do it.  Putting in a Conflicts: is worse.
For instance, it would prevent me from easily testing some other
Emacs package with xemacs if I want to use bbdb.
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