Jan Vroonhof <vroonhof(a)math.ethz.ch> writes in xemacs-beta(a)xemacs.org:
Sebastien Carpe <scarpe(a)atos-group.com> writes:
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> after unpacking it, i did
> a symlink from ~/.xemacs/packages to the xemacs-package directory.
This sounds suspect.
You are correct. This will not get searched for at the proper time.