(Resending to the list.  Sorry for the duplicate, Rodolfo.)

On Jan 10, 2008 11:18 AM, Chris Howie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Jan 10, 2008 10:58 AM, Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > In Sarge there was only the package `emacs21'.  Now in Etch we have also
> > `emacs', but the difference between the two is not clear to me.  What
> > should I
> > install in order to use the Emacs editor, `emacs' or `emacs21'?
> >
>
> emacs is a metapackage that depends on the latest emacs.  In sarge, emacs
> depends on emacs21.  So you install emacs if you always want the latest
> version, and emacs21 if you want version 21.
>
> --
> Chris Howie
> http://www.chrishowie.com
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Crazycomputers


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