From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/31834 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Cyrille Lefevre Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Is the gnus XEmacs package still necessary? Date: 18 Jul 2000 06:02:14 +0200 Organization: ACME Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <87r98smbwj.fsf@inanna.danann.net> Reply-To: clefevre%no-spam@citeweb.net NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035168201 16348 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 02:43:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 02:43:21 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from fisher.math.uh.edu (fisher.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.35]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 417CCD051E for ; Tue, 18 Jul 2000 00:06:32 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by fisher.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id XAC22110; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 23:03:06 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Mon, 17 Jul 2000 23:02:03 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from mailhost.sclp.com (postfix@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA03489 for ; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 23:01:43 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (quimby.gnus.org [193.69.4.139]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1981D051E for ; Tue, 18 Jul 2000 00:02:16 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: (from news@localhost) by quimby.gnus.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id GAA29397 for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 16 Jul 2000 06:03:56 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 39 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: r224m65.cybercable.tm.fr Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 963720236 16021 195.132.224.65 (16 Jul 2000 04:03:56 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 16 Jul 2000 04:03:56 GMT X-Face: V|+c;4!|B?E%BE^{E6);aI.[<97Zd*>^#%Y5Cxv;%Y[PT-LW3;A:fRrJ8+^k"e7@+30g0YD0*^^3jgyShN7o?a]C la*Zv'5NA,=963bM%J^o]C User-Agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) XEmacs/21.1 (Canyonlands) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:31834 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:31834 Lloyd Zusman writes: > Vin Shelton writes: > > > I believe I need the fsf-compat package to compile the latest gnus > > from CVS, but I don't think I need fsf-compat at run-time. I do not > > currently have a gnus package installed. > > > > This is all IIRC. > > > > BTW, why don't you download the gnus package once via FTP, then you > > don't have the overhead of repeatedly getting it off the network if > > you have to re-install. > > Well, the last time I installed the gnus-X.YY package from the XEmacs > archives was ages ago. I've only installed it once. If I uninstall > and re-install, that means one more S-L-O-O-W download of gnus-1.45, > whether I do an XEmacs install or I do the one-time FTP in order to > save the package. I'm trying to avoid even this single download, > if at all possible. > > But since you say that all I'd need is fsf-compat, I've already got > that installed. Therefore, I'm going to take the plunge and uninsall > gnus-1.45 and hope/wish/pray for the best. > > Here goes ... if that can help, I've written an emacs like Makefile to install gnus automagically in site-packages. the link is : http://clefevre.citeweb.net/gnusmk.tar.gz (4KB) unpack it in the lisp directory, then make install-package IMHO, for Xemacs, it works better than the original Makefile. Cyrille. -- home:mailto:clefevre%no-spam@citeweb.net Supprimer "%no-spam" pour me repondre. work:mailto:Cyrille.Lefevre%no-spam@edf.fr Remove "%no-spam" to answer me back.