Scott Blachowicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Still, the fact that some users want to staick with emacs20 forever > > doesn't mean it has to be a Debian package. :-) > > Although having it work with all the packaged elisp stuff is a good > > thing. > > One thing I've wanted before is the ability to integrate my own locally > built version of emacs into the packages elisp stuff. On one system > (that I don't have any more), I'd hacked up various files to give me a > "xemacs21-local" flavor of xemacs21. If there were some documentation or > general support for doing such things, it might make it easier to support > emacs20 (or pre-release emacs23 in the future or whatever) on individual > systems without over-complicating the Debian package maintenance issues. > > Is that anywhere close to doable/reasonable?
I think that's a fantastic idea.
