Hi All! Which is the right package to define compatibility functions like save-current-buffer? Greg is advertising sysdp. However, apel has its own version of save-current-buffer too. Regards, Adrian Greg> Adrian Aichner <aichner(a)ecf.teradyne.com&gt; writes: Greg> Ugh, this is really unfortunate. Please if you're involved Greg> with this tell these programmers about the existing sysdp Greg> package. There cannot be two such packages or else we'll be Greg> left with elisp packages that can't be loaded Greg> simultaneously. Greg> I can't guess based on that one macro but I wouldn't be Greg> surprised if this means tm and w3 already can't be loaded in Greg> the same Emacs. This situation really stinks. I've already Greg> faced it once with a misbegotten local package that tried to Greg> do the same as the cl package. Now we have a a whole pile of Greg> local elisp packages that can't be loaded in any recent Greg> Emacs if you use any substantial package like W3, Gnus, etc. Greg> greg -- Adrian Aichner Teradyne GmbH, European Design Center Integra Test Division Telephone +49/89/41861(0)-208 Dingolfinger Strasse 2 Fax +49/89/41861-217 (What is a Fax?) D-81673 MUENCHEN E-mail adrian.aichner(a)teradyne.com