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Subject: Re: Packages: what to do?
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Hrvoje Niksic wrote:

> What I really want to do is to add a package, as a "normal" user,
> without rebuilding XEmacs.  Is that possible?

What I did for Gnus was to stick this in my ~/.xemacs/init.el:

(setq load-path (cons "/usr/local/lib/xemacs/packages/lisp/gnus" load-path))
(load-file "/usr/local/lib/xemacs/packages/lisp/gnus/auto-autoloads.el")

It seems to work, although it's only been slightly tested, so I may
well have overlooked something.

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Glynn Clements <glynn@sensei.co.uk>

