Re: Re: emacs.app for GNUstep for debian

2005-05-01 Thread Miles Bader
I expect one potential problem is that of user confusion -- if somebody sees an "emacs.app" package they'll probably think it's at least a semi-recent version of emacs. For the same reason, dealing with bugs becomes more complicated. -Miles -- Do not taunt Happy Fun Ball.

Re: Re: emacs.app for GNUstep for debian

2005-04-26 Thread Adrian Robert
Facts about Emacs 20: 1/ it is no longer supported upstream 2/ it had Release Critical bugs in Debian 3/ it has been removed from the Debian archive because of both 1/ and 2/ Three good reasons for it not to come back in Debian in any way. OK, makes sense. When/if Emacs-on-Aqua / Emacs.app is up

Re: Re: emacs.app for GNUstep for debian

2005-04-26 Thread Adrian Robert
Hi, Sorry for the late response here, I just saw this thread. Err, from the Web site: "The port is based on GNU Emacs 20.7, which is one behind the latest version. Emacs 21 added mostly UI features, not core editing functionality. The UI is nicer though and furthermore some Lisp packages have start

Re: Re: emacs.app for GNUstep for debian

2005-04-26 Thread Adrian Robert
Hi, Sorry for the late response here, I just saw this thread. Err, from the Web site: "The port is based on GNU Emacs 20.7, which is one behind the latest version. Emacs 21 added mostly UI features, not core editing functionality. The UI is nicer though and furthermore some Lisp packages have start