From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: knubee Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: understanding emacs packages Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 07:05:17 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1191420317.776020.58280@d55g2000hsg.googlegroups.com> References: <1191413661.873145.69990@w3g2000hsg.googlegroups.com> <874ph8nwe1.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1191422490 15322 80.91.229.12 (3 Oct 2007 14:41:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 14:41:30 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 03 16:41:26 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Id5PO-0006u3-3t for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Oct 2007 16:41:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Id5PJ-0002Bi-Ro for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:41:01 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!d55g2000hsg.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 19 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 218.186.8.10 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1191420317 25104 127.0.0.1 (3 Oct 2007 14:05:17 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 14:05:17 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <874ph8nwe1.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.6) Gecko/20061201 Firefox/2.0.0.6 (Ubuntu-feisty),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: d55g2000hsg.googlegroups.com; posting-host=218.186.8.10; posting-account=ps2QrAMAAAA6_jCuRt2JEIpn5Otqf_w0 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:152570 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:48078 Archived-At: > Why are you re-installing lisp packages? I recently upgraded from emacs 21.4 to 22. Some of the packages I used were not part of the earlier distribution. I am trying to learn about ways to check what is actually included in a distribution. Are slocate or manual inspection of site-lisp the two main options? > What feature of your Linux distro would interact with Emacs packages? I ask because I do not know. > > - Does this mean that "planner-el" is an elisp implementation of > > "planner"? > > Is there another possible implementation of planner? Um. let me rephrase my question: is planner-el a *replacement* for "planner" -- or does it *rely* on it?