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Re: concensus on removing TeX and Emacs from standard



Bud Rogers writes:
> If the Emacs and TeX packages are so intertwined with the basic
> functionality of the Debian system that they cannot be removed, then
> perhaps it is time for a fundamental reconsideration of how the Debian
> system is put together.

You misunderstand.  Emacs and Tex are 'standard', not 'required'.  That
just means that they are selected for installation by default.  Debian
works fine without them.
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI


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