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1 -*- mode:outline -*- 1 -*- mode:outline -*-
2 * Introduction to XEmacs Packages 2 * Introduction to XEmacs Packages
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4 4
5 As of XEmacs 20.5, XEmacs is no longer distributed in a large 5 As of XEmacs 21.0, XEmacs is no longer distributed in a large
6 monolithic distribution. The distribution has been broken up into 6 monolithic distribution. The distribution has been broken up into
7 separate units called packages. In the general case, one may install 7 separate units called packages. In the general case, one may install
8 and uninstall various packages freely without having to modify the 8 and uninstall various packages freely without having to modify the
9 XEmacs binary. This gives an installer the ability to tailor an 9 XEmacs binary. This gives an installer the ability to tailor an
10 XEmacs installation for local needs with safe removal of unnecessary 10 XEmacs installation for local needs with safe removal of unnecessary
90 90
91 *** Prerequisites for building Source Packages 91 *** Prerequisites for building Source Packages
92 92
93 You must have GNU cp, GNU ginstall (or a BSD compatible install 93 You must have GNU cp, GNU ginstall (or a BSD compatible install
94 program) GNU make (3.75 or later preferred), makeinfo (1.68 from 94 program) GNU make (3.75 or later preferred), makeinfo (1.68 from
95 texinfo-3.11 or later required), GNU tar and XEmacs 20.5 :-). The 95 texinfo-3.11 or later required), GNU tar and XEmacs 21.0 :-). The
96 source packages will untar into a correct directory structure. At 96 source packages will untar into a correct directory structure. At
97 the top level you must have XEmacs.rules and package-compile.el. 97 the top level you must have XEmacs.rules and package-compile.el.
98 These files are available from the XEmacs FTP site from the same 98 These files are available from the XEmacs FTP site from the same
99 place you obtained your source package distributions. 99 place you obtained your source package distributions.
100 100