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Subject: package directories [(stupid) Q]
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What is the layout that xemacs 20.3 is expecting for package directories? 
What I had for packages broke somewhere between the early package use betas
(15 & 16) and the current (23).  I believe it is broken because I now have
to `M-x load-library gnus' before I can `M-x gnus'.

You can blame this on my not keeping up with the email for this list, but I
did check what I thought was relevant documentation
(ftp://ftp2.xemacs.org/pub/xemacs/beta/xemacs-20.3/README, which points to
etc/BETA, which doesn't seem to include anything about package support).  I
volunteer to send changes for that file should someone point me in the
correct direction.

Thanks, in advance.

-rob

