Re: Provides: emacsen ?
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On 11 Jun 1998, Rob Tillotson wrote:
> > Would not have been easier to keep the name "emacs" for emacs19, but
> > allowing other packages also to provide "emacs"?
>
> No, because the old "emacs" doesn't provide the same capabilities as
> what is now called "emacsen",
The old emacs does not provide *any* capability in a libc6 system.
It just core dumps ;-)
So this could have been a good argument to keep the name untouched
(i.e. emacs == emacs19).
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