From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: GnuTLS for W32 Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:45:47 +0900 Message-ID: <87ipks3zbo.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> References: <83wr9bqez3.fsf@gnu.org> <87y5tr9dwv.fsf_-_@lifelogs.com> <87k45alwgb.fsf@wanadoo.es> <87fwfyltm1.fsf@wanadoo.es> <87boqmlrma.fsf@wanadoo.es> <87ty4e9j19.fsf@lifelogs.com> <83obumqa0v.fsf@gnu.org> <87ipktag2e.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87fwfxtxuz.fsf@wanadoo.es> <87aa64ubg9.fsf@wanadoo.es> <83boqkr9bp.fsf@gnu.org> <874nwcu17i.fsf@wanadoo.es> <834nwcr6un.fsf@gnu.org> <87vcosskhc.fsf@wanadoo.es> <831urgr2yr.fsf@gnu.org> <87r4zgsh2w.fsf@wanadoo.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1325648764 15865 80.91.229.12 (4 Jan 2012 03:46:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 03:46:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar?= Fuentes Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 04 04:46:00 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RiHnc-0000rU-J1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Jan 2012 04:46:00 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56244 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RiHnc-00075P-7z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:46:00 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:56943) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RiHnZ-00075J-9P for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:45:58 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RiHnY-0001CY-B7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:45:57 -0500 Original-Received: from mgmt2.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp ([130.158.97.224]:42987) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RiHnY-0001CO-1Y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:45:56 -0500 Original-Received: from uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp [130.158.99.156]) by mgmt2.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C2A39707EA; Wed, 4 Jan 2012 12:45:47 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 49D4B1A2770; Wed, 4 Jan 2012 12:45:47 +0900 (JST) In-Reply-To: <87r4zgsh2w.fsf@wanadoo.es> X-Mailer: VM undefined under 21.5 (beta31) "ginger" 2dbefd79b3d3 XEmacs Lucid (x86_64-unknown-linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 130.158.97.224 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:147248 Archived-At: =C3=93scar Fuentes writes: > If, at run time, you can find the elisp packages downloaded by > package.el, what's the problem with finding a dll on the same directory > (or a subdirectory of it, if you wish) ? None, AFAICS. That's (actually, a sibling directory) is what XEmacs does[1], and what Python does (same directory, if desired). Footnotes:=20 [1] Except that we don't provide DLLs for download, for various reasons, the most important of which is that binary distributions are bug magnets that distract the maintainers disproportionately, and non-maintainers are generally unwilling to touch.