Re: [ANNOUNCE] New and Updated packages in Pre-Release - Dec 8

SY> Hey there everyone. SY> I have just added the following packages to the 'Pre-Releases' SY> directory: SY> New Packages in Pre-Release: SY> =========================== SY> edit-utils-1.72-pkg.tar.gz SY> tramp-1.00-pkg.tar.gz *** New Package *** Both packages installed fine in my (emacs-version) "XEmacs 21.4 (patch 6) \"Common Lisp (candidate 1)\" [Lucid] (i586-pc-win32) of Thu Nov 29 2001 on D5DC120J" I am currently trying to configure and use tramp on Windows 2000 with Cygwin. Is this supposed to work? Best regards, Adrian SY> Previously Announced Packages Still in Pre-Release: SY> ================================================== SY> build-1.03-pkg.tar.gz SY> dictionary-1.01-pkg.tar.gz SY> jde-1.31-pkg.tar.gz SY> mail-lib-1.40-pkg.tar.gz SY> prog-modes-1.43-pkg.tar.gz SY> vc-1.29-pkg.tar.gz SY> vc-cc-1.17-pkg.tar.gz SY> viper-1.29-pkg.tar.gz SY> vm-6.99-pkg.tar.gz SY> Detailed Changes: SY> ================ SY> edit-utils-1.72-pkg.tar.gz SY> -------------------------- SY> 2001-12-03 Ted Phelps <phelps(a)dstc.edu.au&gt; SY> * blink-cursor.el: Don't use last-input-time if it's not SY> available. SY> tramp-1.00-pkg.tar.gz SY> --------------------- SY> This is a new package. It's really worth a look, folks, I use it to SY> upload the packages to ftp.xemacs.org via ssh/scp. SY> Tramp stands for `Transparent Remote (file) Access, Multiple SY> Protocol'. This package provides remote file editing, similar to SY> Ange-FTP and EFS. SY> The difference is that Ange-FTP uses FTP to transfer files between the SY> local and the remote host, whereas Tramp uses a combination of `rsh' SY> and `rcp' or other work-alike programs, such as `ssh'/`scp'. SY> Installing These: SY> ================ SY> Manually: SY> -------- SY> 1) Download the packages that you want to install from: SY> /ftp.xemacs.org:/pub/xemacs/beta/experimental/packages/ SY> 2) Unpack them to: [1] SY> /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/ SY> 3) Re-start XEmacs. SY> Using XEmacs Package Tools (XEmacs 21.[245].x): SY> ---------------------------------------------- SY> 1) Tools -> Packages -> Add Download Site -> Pre-Releases SY> 2) Tools -> Packages -> List and Install SY> 3) Select the packages you wish to install (there are brief SY> instructions at the bottom of the packages buffer). SY> 4) Packages -> Install/Remove Selected SY> 5) Re-start XEmacs. SY> Using XEmacs Package Tools (XEmacs 21.1.14): SY> ------------------------------------------- SY> 1) Options -> Manage Packages -> Add Download Site -> Pre-Releases SY> 2) Options -> Manage Packages -> List and Install SY> 3 - 5) As per XEmacs 21.[245].x. SY> Footnotes: SY> [1] Note: Mule packages should be installed into: SY> /usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/ SY> -- SY> |---<Steve Youngs>---------------<GnuPG KeyID: 10D5C9C5>---| SY> | XEmacs - It's not just an editor. | SY> | It's a way of life. | SY> |------------------------------------&lt;youngs(a)xemacs.org&gt;---| -- Adrian Aichner mailto:adrian＠xemacs.org http://www.xemacs.org/