Release plans

David Kastrup dak at gnu.org
Sat Feb 19 04:50:52 EST 2011


"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen at xemacs.org> writes:

> Uwe Brauer writes:
>
>  >    Stephen> But this is their problem, and their lawyers may
>  >    Stephen> advise them that 21.4 XEmacs + GPLv3+ packages
>  >    Stephen> is "mere aggregation" for them.  I know a few
>  >    Stephen> people (including me) who use Debian packages
>  >    Stephen> for the packages but build 21.5 from source
>  >    Stephen> since Debian doesn't provide it AFAIK.
>  > 
>  > Strange I did the opposite take their Xemacs core and
>  > downloaded the latest packages since debians xemacs packages
>  > where outdated.
>
> That works as evidence for "mere aggregation" too! :-)

Using the same Elisp files for Emacs and XEmacs should help in that
department as well.

-- 
David Kastrup



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