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Subject: Re: RFC: Adding BBDB to Emacs core
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> From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 19:09:24 +0200
> 
> My personal preference would be if everything that isn't needed to
> bootstrap Emacs moved to ELPA so that most of Emacs could be kept
> up-to-date via the package manager.

Beware: XEmacs tried going that way, and failed, in that most users
ended up installing the "sumo" package.  Let's not repeat past
mistakes, mmmkay?