>>>> "SY" == Steve Youngs
<sryoungs(a)bigpond.net.au> writes:
SY> For the last, oh I dunno, 6 months or more I haven't had the
SY> mule-base package installed. In that time I built oodles of
SY> Mule-enabled XEmacsen. Now consider mule-base's
SY> description...
SY> "MULE: Basic Mule support, required for building with
SY> Mule."
SY> Choose All That Apply:
SY> [ ] Steve is just damned lucky.
SY> [ ] Steve is a tool, he doesn't understand what the description is
SY> telling him.
SY> [ ] The description is old, out of date, and is no longer correct.
SY> [X] Other.
It never was correct. Packages are never required for building. Some
packages (xemacs-base, I think) are required for testing, but I don't
think any Mule packages are (or you would have noticed, I think).
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