Re: package system: questions, suggestions, alien

Uwe> That goes together with my question 1+2, that is the Uwe> philosophy is that pui does not support 3rd party packages??. I'm pretty sure that is _not_ the _philosophy_. But it might be true in practice. :-( I need to do some research on that (I manage my local packages essentially by hand, that is, I put them in the main package tree). The packages _do_ have to be in XEmacs *-pkg.tar.gz format, of course, as VM is. Uwe> Please if you find the time tell me the answer to these Uwe> questions or point me a url or something. Thanks Any answers you get here will become the URL we point future questioners to. ;-) Hoping somebody will come up with something more, but one of these days I'll take a closer look at it. -- Institute of Policy and Planning Sciences http://turnbull.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp University of Tsukuba Tennodai 1-1-1 Tsukuba 305-8573 JAPAN My nostalgia for Icon makes me forget about any of the bad things. I don't have much nostalgia for Perl, so its faults I remember. Scott Gilbert c.l.py