GNU bug report logs - #25443
Unnecessary building of dictionary files

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: phillip.lord <at> russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord)

Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 21:47:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

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Message #26 received at 25443 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: phillip.lord <at> russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord)
Cc: 25443 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25443: Unnecessary building of dictionary files
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2017 17:40:21 -0500
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  > > If this is because no one has wanted to change it, then it is neither
  > > here nor there.

  > It cannot be updated from the original source, because that source has
  > gone.

That's an abrupt change of topic, not related to what I said.  But
never mind.  I would comment on what you said, but its meaning is
vague.

What, concretely, do you mean by the "original source"?
What does it mean to say it "has gone"?

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