From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: INFO on add-ons Date: 02 Sep 2002 14:04:29 +0900 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <45536.9149138734$1030943088@news.gmane.org> References: <3D728E82.8000808@cox.net> <87ptvxxkoj.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87fzwtxad9.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1030943088 19339 127.0.0.1 (2 Sep 2002 05:04:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2002 05:04:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, xemacs-design@xemacs.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17ljOF-00051o-00 for ; Mon, 02 Sep 2002 07:04:43 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17ljwJ-0003dq-00 for ; Mon, 02 Sep 2002 07:39:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17ljPk-0003QP-00; Mon, 02 Sep 2002 01:06:16 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17ljOG-0003Mt-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Sep 2002 01:04:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17ljOE-0003MN-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Sep 2002 01:04:43 -0400 Original-Received: from tyo202.gate.nec.co.jp ([210.143.35.52]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17ljOD-0003KY-00; Mon, 02 Sep 2002 01:04:41 -0400 Original-Received: from mailgate4.nec.co.jp ([10.7.69.195]) by TYO202.gate.nec.co.jp (8.11.6/3.7W01080315) with ESMTP id g8254X407963; Mon, 2 Sep 2002 14:04:33 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mailsv.nec.co.jp (mailgate51.nec.co.jp [10.7.69.196]) by mailgate4.nec.co.jp (8.11.6/3.7W-MAILGATE-NEC) with ESMTP id g8254Wg12199; Mon, 2 Sep 2002 14:04:33 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mcsss2.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp ([10.30.114.133]) by mailsv.nec.co.jp (8.11.6/3.7W-MAILSV-NEC) with ESMTP id g8254Ve16937; Mon, 2 Sep 2002 14:04:31 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (mcspd15 [10.30.114.174]) by mcsss2.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (8.10.2+Sun/3.7Wlsi_mx_6.0) with ESMTP id g8254Us22316; Mon, 2 Sep 2002 14:04:30 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (Postfix, from userid 31295) id 0EEF936F2; Mon, 2 Sep 2002 14:04:29 +0900 (JST) Original-To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu Blat: Foop In-Reply-To: <87fzwtxad9.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> Original-Lines: 15 Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:7314 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:7314 "Stephen J. Turnbull" writes: > Better to spend the effort on having Emacs be smart about the info > files themselves, which either it can read or it doesn't matter, than > to have GNU and XEmacs.ORG try be anal about stuff that's not under > our control. >From my point of view (debian with some random stuff compiled from source in /usr/local), everything seems to work pretty well as-is. Maybe others have a different story. -Miles -- "I distrust a research person who is always obviously busy on a task." --Robert Frosch, VP, GM Research