comint version does not load because of debian specific init file

2011-02-18 Thread Uwe Brauer
specific comint version. I obtained an error message which I attach. regards Uwe Brauer PS I also think that debian should rethink its policy of sharing .el files between GNU and Xemacs. Footnotes: [1] as far as I can see there is no difference between Debian and Ubuntu with respect to (X

Re: the el files and a possible bug in the new version of ispell.el

2004-06-10 Thread Uwe Brauer
On 10 Jun 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Uwe Brauer wrote > and that ispell.elc is not used. The one I previously mentioned is > bytecompiled on install and is first in the load path > >> And that leads me to a general question: could not please be all el >> files ship

the el files and a possible bug in the new version of ispell.el

2004-06-01 Thread Uwe Brauer
- why are the files gzipped? How is deceiding this policy? Regards Uwe Brauer

Re: Xemacs needs a real maintainer

2004-03-11 Thread Uwe Brauer
On 10 Mar 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting Uwe Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> On 10 Mar 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> >>>> I forget to add one important thing of course, the Xemacs package >>>> system which allows on

Re: Xemacs needs a real maintainer

2004-03-11 Thread Uwe Brauer
On 10 Mar 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting Uwe Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> On 10 Mar 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> >>>> I forget to add one important thing of course, the Xemacs package >>>> system which allows on

Re: Xemacs needs a real maintainer

2004-03-10 Thread Uwe Brauer
On 10 Mar 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I forget to add one important thing of course, the Xemacs package >> system which allows on the fly actualization. Emacs has nothing >> similar. > > According to what I read, it is not a missing feature, it is an > unwanted feature. I'm personaly happy

Re: Xemacs needs a real maintainer

2004-03-10 Thread Uwe Brauer
On 10 Mar 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Mule in Emacs in not the same as the one in XEmacs, so a mule-free > version might not be relevant. A part from BIDI support what is different, I remembered when Mule started (officially) xemacs was far less buggy then emacs. > >> 3. Mail: the excelle

Re: Xemacs needs a real maintainer

2004-03-10 Thread Uwe Brauer
On 9 Mar 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Uwe Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> You are kidding? Xemacs is still in some ways superior to emacs and >> giving up Xemacs is making debian *less* attractive. > > Just curious. Any example of how XEmacs is in some w

Re: Xemacs needs a real maintainer

2004-03-09 Thread Uwe Brauer
y. >This would entail the removal of three additional packages, but no >more (most packages dependingon xemacs21 have alternative >dependencies on 'emacsen' or 'emacs21'). You are kidding? Xemacs is still in some ways superior to emacs and giving up Xemacs is making debian *less* attractive. Uwe Brauer

Re: Debian pkg oddies

2004-03-01 Thread Uwe Brauer
On 27 Feb 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Uwe Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> 1. Auctex: xemacs loads the auctex package for emacs21! That is >> having (require 'tex-site) in the init file and doing >> locate-library, points out to the gnu emacs direc

Re: Xemacs needs help

2004-03-01 Thread Uwe Brauer
On 27 Feb 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting Uwe Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I guess what you want are backports of recent XEmacs packages. > I am not sure I understand and I also think this is important: Xemacs official package system sometimes has been out of syn

Re: Xemacs needs help

2004-02-27 Thread Uwe Brauer
On 27 Feb 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 13:06:23 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (Nathanael Nerode) said: > > Nathanael> The maintainer, James Lewis-Moss, appears to be too busy > Nathanael> (or something) to maintain the xemacs packages properly > Nathanael> at the moment.

Re: Xemacs needs help

2004-02-27 Thread Uwe Brauer
On 26 Feb 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 09:36:26PM +0100, Uwe Brauer wrote: >> Very true, I mentioned some oddies and also propose to sync with >> offical xemacs release politics, ie stable should be 21.4.x and >> testing 21.5.x. > > I don

Re: Xemacs needs help

2004-02-26 Thread Uwe Brauer
me oddies and also propose to sync with offical xemacs release politics, ie stable should be 21.4.x and testing 21.5.x. Where can I find documentation in case I would like to help. Uwe Brauer

xemacs politics: status of packages and release

2004-02-17 Thread Uwe Brauer
x the unstable one. This is the official politics as stated in the xemacs webpage. Regards Uwe Brauer

Debian pkg oddies

2004-02-11 Thread Uwe Brauer
ow an official xemacs package and therefore no need to multiply the effort in maintaining a debian pkg apart. Uwe Brauer

xemacs does not recognise Shift+Fn keys

2004-02-02 Thread Uwe Brauer
XF86config file, nothing strange in there. However shift+Fn keys are recognised in Openoffice and even in GNU emacs! For me this is a serious misbehaviour, Any experience or suggestions? Thanks Uwe Brauer