[ITP] xemacs: A powerful, highly customizable open source text editor and application development system

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Mon Dec 15 17:58:00 GMT 2003


On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 12:19:38PM -0500, Joe Buehler wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
>>>This was noted during the emacs package development.  I moved the tags
>>>stuff to a separate package, which I believe is not currently part
>>>of the Cygwin mirrors.
>>
>>?  Could you rephrase this?  What does this mean?  Did you ask someone
>>to upload something and it didn't get done?
>
>Sorry -- I'm often too brief.

I know the feeling.  :-)

>The emacs tags files were moved to a separate emacs sub-package because
>they conflicted with the ctags package which was already part of
>Cygwin.  I never submitted that additional package for upload because
>it was not clear that it was of any use, given the existence of
>"ctags".  What I did instead was add a dependency -- emacs depends on
>the ctags package.

Thanks for the clarification.  Does that help Volker?

cgf



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