GNU bug report logs - #4087
emacs-snapshot should Provide: emacs23

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Package: notemacs;

Reported by: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2009 19:40:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Sven Joachim <svenjoac <at> gmx.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 4087-done <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac <at> gmx.de>
To: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Cc: 4087-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, w3m-el-snapshot <at> packages.debian.org,
        rfrancoise <at> debian.org, emacs-w3m <at> namazu.org
Subject: Re: bug#4087: emacs-snapshot should Provide: emacs23
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2009 22:01:48 +0200

On 2009-08-08 21:32 +0200, jidanni <at> jidanni.org wrote:

> In Debian

Please don't file Debian bugs here.

> w3m-el-snapshot Depends emacs | emacs23 | emacs22 | emacs21
> If the emacs-snapshot package were to "Provide emacs23" then one
> needn't install both emacs-snapshot and emacs23 in order to use the
> w3m-el-snapshot package.

Very great idea indeed, I would then have to choose between emacs23-gtk
and emacs-snapshot because the former conflicts with emacs23.  Please,
no.

> Or w3m-el-snapshot could also add a Depend on emacs-snapshot.

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506106

Sven
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