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[PATCH] gnu: emacs-desktop-environment: Include runtime dependencies

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Message #11 received at 50231 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Reily Siegel <mail <at> reilysiegel.com>
To: Nicolas Goaziou <mail <at> nicolasgoaziou.fr>
Cc: 50231 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#50231] [PATCH] gnu: emacs-desktop-environment: Include
 runtime dependencies
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2021 15:19:07 -0400

Hello,

Nicolas Goaziou <mail <at> nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:

> I don't think we should propagate all of them. It's up to the user to
> provide its own tools, which are not necessarily those.

The emacs package can be configured to use other tools. However, unless
the package is specifically configured otherwise, it will not work when
installed. Without either these propagated inputs or special
configuration, this package cannot perform any of its functions. Perhaps
these could be included in a separate output?

Reily Siegel

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