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krause@sdbk.de (Sebastian D.B. Krause) writes:

> On 3441 September 1993, Kai Großjohann wrote:
>> I just noticed that "make install" appears to install *.elc files
>> only, and skips the *.el files.
>>
>> OK to fix?
>
> Do we really need the *.el files when installing Gnus? IMHO the
> *.elc files are enough, they are working well without the *.el
> files.

For Oort, I think we'd like to be able to tell users to M-x RET
load-library RET gnus.el RET to get better backtraces.