Jan> Heiko Muenkel <muenkel(a)tnt.uni-hannover.de&gt; writes: Jan> Not really, there is just the mail to this list I sent a Jan> while ago on how to build a stand-alone package. If you Jan> missed it I can forward it. Yes, please forward it. It would be fine, if someone could write some instructions for package authors and put them in the XEmacs distribution. There must be already some general instructions how to write lisp extensions for an emacs in the info files. It may be a good idea to add at least a link to the new descriptions at that place. Jan> Furthermore I am building a package myself which can be used Jan> as an example Jan> (http://www.math.ethz.ch/~vroonhof/emacs/packages/toolbar-fancy-*.tar.gz) Jan> However in your case it is more complicated as your package Jan> is currently one of the "standard packages". That should make Jan> it easier but unfortunately it currently isn't as Steve is Jan> busy with other things and the buld process checked into the Jan> cvs is really geared towards steve. However it will work if Jan> you can spare diskspace to checkout the whole tree. Jan> If you want to be the official maintainer of the XEmacs Jan> package that is the best thing. You are supposed to be able Jan> to get write access to the tree. Jan> That would be best if you want Steve/"XEmacs team" to remain Jan> as maintainer of the package. (Send them to Jan> xemacs-patches(a)xemacs.org). Ok, I'll try that. Jan> Hmm they should have been in the package all along. Jan> Jan