Re: python mode

[Gary Wessle <phddas@yahoo.com>]

Tim X <timx@nospam.dev.null> writes:

> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
> 
> >> I opened a file.py but emacs 21.4.1 on debian testing didn't switch
> >> the mode to the python mode. what do I need to do to fix this.
> >
> >
> >> http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/PythonMode
> >> Gnu Emacs post 21 has its own python mode (python.el).
> >
> > Emacs-21.4 is in the family "Emacs-21", so it's not *post*-Emacs-21.
> > There is no released Emacs version with built-in python mode.  You can use
> > Emacs-CVS or install python.el manually.
> >
> >
> 
> also, Debian 'unstable' has emacs-snapshot, which is the latest CVS
> emacs and is updated approximately weekly. I've been using it
> exclusively as my emacs for the past month and it works very nicely. 
> 
> My base system is Debian testing (etch), but I have unstable apt
> repositories in my apt sources file (and a apt setting specifying that
> testing is my preferred distribution). This prevents apt-get from
> trying to update all of the packages in unstable - once you choose a
> package from unstable, it will only install whatever prerequisites
> that package needs from unstable and then only upgrade those when
> necessary - outcome is you can use package from both testing and
> unstable (but don't get too carried away!). 
> 
> Tim
> 
> 
> -- 
> tcross (at) rapttech dot com dot au
could you post your resource.list file?