Xemacs21 problems with ESS 5.9.1 ?? [FWD from ESS-debian]

Sebastian P. Luque spluque at gmail.com
Fri Jun 4 22:23:32 CEST 2010


On Fri, 4 Jun 2010 11:38:39 -0500,
Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd at debian.org> wrote:

> On 4 June 2010 at 18:19, Martin Maechler wrote:
> [...]
>> No, no!  I'm very glad Seb has done the work (of installing and using
>> Xemacs ..  Xemacs almost always manages to mess up my ~/.emacs, so
>> I'm happy for each time I do *not* have to ...)

> Seb had the same reservations and for once I must have been charming
> and persuasive enough to sway someone :)

Without diminishing Dirk's charm/persuasiveness, I still took every
precaution I could think of like not loading any init/site file, and
purge-removed xemacs after everything, checking my environment is back
to normal ... Not fun for sure  ;-)


-- 
Seb



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