Re: Bug#322210: [m68k] ocaml-nox: can not be removed
On Sat, Aug 20, 2005 at 12:01:02PM +0200, Ralf Treinen wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 01:03:58PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 12:56:05PM +0200, Ralf Treinen wrote:
>
> > > Yes, that is what I meant. Maybe this would also be an occassion to
> > > have an /etc/alternative mechanism to choose a system-wide default
> > > emacs mode for editing .ml files, as we already discussed it in the
> > > past. Alternatives would be the original and the tuareg mode. On the
> > > other hand I am not sure whether users of other ML dialects (sml)
> > > would be happy with that since, AFAIK, neither the original ocaml
> > > mode nor tuareg are intended for use with other ML dialects, and since
> > > others MLs might use the .ml filenaem suffix as well. What do you
> > > think?
> >
> > They probably can provide their own alternatives then ? Or they can have a
> > dummy donothing alternative ?
>
> Users of other ML dialects do not necessarily use it through a
> debian package. But maybe I am seeing problems which do not
> really exists.
Bah, their own fault if they don't use packaged stuff :)
Also, it is perfectly possible to use alternatives for non-packaged stuff.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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