Re: package system: questions, suggestions, alien
|--==> "MT" == Mark Thomas <swoon(a)bellatlantic.net> writes:
MT> On Sun, 26 May 2002, youngs(a)xemacs.org wrote:
>What I'm talking about here is the problem of having to
install some
>packages manually before you can use the package system.
MT> The problem as I see it is that you are taking the developers'
MT> distinction of CORE vs PACKAGE and moving that into the users' space.
MT> Create a new idea called a DISTRIBUTION, where it is the CORE plus
MT> the bootstrapping packages.
This is something that we are considering. I'm not sure how far along
things are though.
Steve T: What's the status on this? If you like I can channel some
of my time towards getting something working.
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