Bug#729660: ITP: xemacs21 -- highly customizable text editor

[Dmitrijs Ledkovs <xnox@debian.org>]

On 15 November 2013 12:02, Mark Brown <broonie@debian.org> wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Mark Brown <broonie@debian.org>
>
> * Package name    : xemacs21
>   Version         : 21.4.22
>   Upstream Author : XEmacs development team
>   URL             : http://www.xemacs.org/
>   License         : GPL
>   Programming Lang: C, elisp
>   Description     : highly customizable text editor
>
> XEmacs is a full fledged programming language with a mail reader,
> news reader, info browser, web browser, calendar, specialized editor
> for more programming languages and other formats than most people
> encounter in a lifetime, and much more.
>
> While develoment on xemacs is very slow these days I find it much more
> visually pleasing than GNU emacs.
>

Why should Debian carry this package?

Which virtual packages are you planning to provide?

Regards,

Dmitrijs.