Re: Recursive entries in package-index.LATEST

|--==> "JNP" == James N Potts <jpmail(a)limolink.com&gt; writes: JNP> While parsing the package-index file to build a nice tree of who requires JNP> who, I found that some of the entries contain themselves. For example: JNP> (package-get-update-base-entry (quote JNP> (gnus [...] JNP> requires (gnus w3 mh-e mailcrypt rmail eterm mail-lib JNP> Is there a reason for this, or is it an accident? It's no accident. But it's probably not right either. Sad, but true, the package system does have its quirks. :-( -- |---<Steve Youngs>---------------<GnuPG KeyID: 9E7E2820>---| | XEmacs - It's not just an editor. | | It's a way of life. | |------------------------------------&lt;youngs(a)xemacs.org&gt;---|