Subject: Re: New xemacs-packages
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: Mario Kemper <magick@bundy.zhadum.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 11/27/2002 22:08:24
Frank Knappe <knappe@tu-harburg.de> writes:

> On 25 Nov 2002, Mario Kemper wrote:
> 
> > Frank Knappe <knappe@tu-harburg.de> writes:
> > > Is it possible to use xemacs without the netbsd xemacs-package?
> > > 
> > You need at least a basic set of packages to enable the internal
> > package system. These are xemacs-base-1.55-pkg.tar.gz efs-1.26-pkg.tar.gz
> > 
> > I thought about a similar big xemacs-packages set but it would need a
> > xemacs-basic-packages package if you don't want the whole bunch.
> 
> So it seems there is no other way than install (and download) the whole
> xemacs-package. Will there be problems if I update single packages
> (reftex, auctex) with the xemacs package system later?
> 
No, i do that a lot. The only problem is that you have to remove the
package-directory by hand when you want to delete the xemacs-packages
package.
-- 
Mario Kemper
magick@zhadum.de