changeset 1366:eaba5c93c383

[xemacs-hg @ 2003-03-20 13:21:26 by youngs] 2003-03-20 Steve Youngs <youngs@xemacs.org> * xemacs/packages.texi (Automatically): Refer to 'pui-set-local-package-get-directory' instead of 'pui-add-install-directory'. Remove comment about PGP not being intergrated into PUI. Document balloon-help in PUI. Add heading "Keeping Packages Up To Date". (Building Packages): makeinfo 4.2 is required.
author youngs
date Thu, 20 Mar 2003 13:21:30 +0000
parents 02909207294a
children 0d3e4cac5769
files man/ChangeLog man/xemacs/packages.texi
diffstat 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/man/ChangeLog	Thu Mar 20 13:19:59 2003 +0000
+++ b/man/ChangeLog	Thu Mar 20 13:21:30 2003 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+2003-03-20  Steve Youngs  <youngs@xemacs.org>
+
+	* xemacs/packages.texi (Automatically): Refer to
+	'pui-set-local-package-get-directory' instead of
+	'pui-add-install-directory'. 
+	Remove comment about PGP not being intergrated into PUI.
+	Document balloon-help in PUI.
+	Add heading "Keeping Packages Up To Date".
+	(Building Packages): makeinfo 4.2 is required.
+
 2003-03-18  Stephen J. Turnbull  <stephen@xemacs.org>
 
 	* xemacs/frame.texi (Gutter Basics): Describe common options for
--- a/man/xemacs/packages.texi	Thu Mar 20 13:19:59 2003 +0000
+++ b/man/xemacs/packages.texi	Thu Mar 20 13:21:30 2003 +0000
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
 (put in the details of remote host and directory)
 
 If the package tarballs _AND_ the package-index file are in a
-local directory, you can: @code{M-x pui-add-install-directory RET}
+local directory, you can: @code{M-x pui-set-local-package-get-directory RET}
 
 @item 
 Obtain a list of packages and display the list in a buffer named
@@ -252,10 +252,7 @@
 keyb: @code{M-x pui-list-packages RET}
 
 XEmacs will now connect to the remote site and download the
-latest package-index file.  If you see an error about the
-package-index entries not being PGP signed, you can safely
-ignore this because PGP has not been integrated into the XEmacs
-package tools yet.
+latest package-index file.
 
 The visual package browser will then display a list of all packages.
 Help information will be displayed at the very bottom of the buffer; you
@@ -278,7 +275,7 @@
 
 From here, you can select or unselect packages for installation using
 the @key{RET} key, the @kbd{Mouse-2} button or selecting "Select" from
-the (Popup) Menu.
+the Popup @kbd{Mouse-3} Menu.
 Once you've finished selecting the packages, you can
 press the @kbd{x} key (or use the menu) to actually install the
 packages. Note that you will have to restart XEmacs for XEmacs to
@@ -307,7 +304,9 @@
 @end table
 
 Moving the mouse over a package will also cause additional information
-about the package to be displayed in the minibuffer.
+about the package to be displayed in the minibuffer.  If you have
+balloon-help enabled a balloon-help frame will pop up and display
+additional package information also.
 
 
 @item 
@@ -343,6 +342,17 @@
 will search for the latest version and install it and any packages that
 it depends upon.
 
+@heading Keeping Packages Up To Date:
+Once you have the packages you want installed (using any of the above
+methods) you'll want to keep them up to date.  You can do this easily
+from the menubar:
+
+@example
+Tools -> Packages -> Add Download Site
+Tools -> Packages -> Update Installed Packages
+@end example
+
+
 @node Which Packages, Removing Packages, Automatically, Installing Packages
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @cindex which packages
@@ -402,7 +412,7 @@
 @item GNU make 
 (3.75 or later preferred).
 @item makeinfo 
-(1.68 from texinfo-3.11 or later required).
+(4.2 from GNU texinfo 4.2 or later required).
 @item GNU tar
 (or equivalent).
 @item GNU gzip