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Re: Emacs Add-On Packages and the new Emacsen Proposal.



>>>>> "Manoj" == Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@datasync.com> writes:

    Manoj> Hi,
    >>> "DGMS" == Davide G M Salvetti <salve@debian.org> writes:

    DGMS> Hi, I'd just like to remember to Emacs add-on packages
    DGMS> maintainers that we should change our packages to work with
    DGMS> the new emacsen proposal by Rob Browning.

    Manoj> 	I'm afraid this shall have to wait until we have an
    Manoj> emacs19 package to use. I currently use emacs 19.34, and
    Manoj> have not ported my 10M of personal elisp files to emacs 20
    Manoj> (which I have in /opt).

    Manoj> 	I cannot install emacs20 since it would have me remove
    Manoj> my current emacs, which is ot acceptable on my production
    Manoj> machine(the only one I own).

    Manoj> 	Since I can not test my packages, I won't be able to
    Manoj> upload a new version until after the emacs19 has been
    Manoj> uploaded;

I believe the XEmacs users are similarly disenfranchised.

BTW, where'd the XEmacs maintainer dissappear to?  I eventaully went &
built my own 20.3 (Gnus behaves better now :)) but it would be nice
to have a legit version.

-- 
Stephen
---
"Normality is a statistical illusion." -- me


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