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Re: freedomization task list [was: Re: Dangerous precedent being set - possible serious violation of the GPL]



Until that happens, I stand by the fact that xemacsXX depends on X in all
extant cases.

On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Nick Moffitt wrote:

> Quoting John Galt:
> > According to the dependencies, Xemacs requires X just as much as
> > Afterstep, Enlightenment, Xterm, Freeciv, and Ale do.  Xemacs
> > depends on xlib6g, xterm depends on xlib6g (and ncurses and libc6 to
> > fully disclose the dependencies, but neither of these have anything
> > to do with X), xterm unequivocally depends on X, xlib6g is the only
> > portion of X that xterm depends on, so xemacs must therefore also
> > depend on X, QED.
> 
> 	You mean that xemacs21_foo_bar.deb requires X.
> 
> 	It is entirely possible to build an xemacs21-tty package, much
> as the vim maintainer has.
> 
> 	X support in Xemacs is far more recent than the name "Xemacs",
> which is often misleading.
> 
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Artificial intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.

Who is John Galt?  galt@inconnu.isu.edu, that's who!  


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