From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/23115 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Didier Verna Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Replacing gnus package with pgnus Date: 10 Jun 1999 09:39:48 +0200 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <76ogipsexb.fsf@ppllc.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035160909 309 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 00:41:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 00:41:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Original-Received: from farabi.math.uh.edu (farabi.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.57]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id DAA14723 for ; Thu, 10 Jun 1999 03:40:46 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by farabi.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id CAB22735; Thu, 10 Jun 1999 02:40:34 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Thu, 10 Jun 1999 02:41:00 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id CAA04485 for ; Thu, 10 Jun 1999 02:40:48 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from ulysse.enst.fr (MKFKTD0dktTiKwv6omKGUK3iAzK695rg@inf.enst.fr [137.194.2.81]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id DAA14708 for ; Thu, 10 Jun 1999 03:39:53 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from metheny.enst.fr (VJuouzZPK/6sQ4YuNH5EclhhAce99pxX@metheny.enst.fr [137.194.204.4]) by ulysse.enst.fr (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA01452; Thu, 10 Jun 1999 09:39:51 +0200 (MET DST) Original-Received: (from verna@localhost) by metheny.enst.fr (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA28334; Thu, 10 Jun 1999 09:39:49 +0200 (MET DST) Original-To: Jan Vroonhof X-Attribution: dv X-Url: http://www.infres.enst.fr/~verna X-Web: http://www.infres.enst.fr/~verna X-Home-Page: http://www.infres.enst.fr/~verna In-Reply-To: Jan Vroonhof's message of "09 Jun 1999 21:02:42 +0200" Mail-Copies-To: never X-Face: |j}\)O|k##MrRz#VK$Jy=0r=3Qc,,a/Tr6*JQbE73dy17]2YcmW$9Z&H21e}#~#pgc>dn(is5Bv1l!{1re+Q9suKIOUmOqZs2>QMxHlR;;}kaGYA@HR3D C6 X-Face: 6o|eiKqaHN.ANh8HXDzntcWUOCg\]RsOd.ctvm~*y}Y^R&*a+Co,\s#=HWsw3x$b_n2kJ#g (7u?J^@^xP)f,jUF|0Z'J:|G/bMA5O12*b,7`-Q`=pKsCRIpso07.Y>YB2H{7`?u&yh;C_ZtLHfj writes: > > There are reasons why this is not documented though. The > > location and the structure of these directories is probably > > going to change someday, mainly because of Mule. > > Huh, what's Mule got to with it? Please refer to the (rather violent) discussion I had with Michael Sperber a long time ago about the packages directory names and places. I'm not sure I want to re-start this debate here, but in short: if you have xemacs-packages/ (std distrib), site-packages/ (site specific) and mule-packages/ (std mule), what if somebody wants (or writes) a site specific mule package ? -- / / _ _ Didier Verna http://www.inf.enst.fr/~verna/ - / / - / / /_/ / ENST, INFRES C201.1 mailto:verna@inf.enst.fr /_/ / /_/ / /__ / 46 rue Barrault Tel. +33 (1) 45 81 73 46 75013 Paris, France Fax. +33 (1) 45 81 31 19