[Tutor] Re: IDE

Mike Hansen mhansen at cso.atmel.com
Tue Dec 2 09:15:13 EST 2003


OOPS. My Bad. I had heard or thought I heard that development on XEMACS 
had stopped.

Discussing EMACS with a fellow developer who is a EMACS convert, it 
appears that many of the features of XEMACS are now in EMACS.

I didn't imply that the two were merging.

Mike

Abel Daniel wrote:

>Mike Hansen <mhansen at cso.atmel.com> writes:
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>
>>BTW, I believe that development on XEMACS has stopped, and most of the
>>features that were in XEMACS are now in EMACS.
>>    
>>
>well, according to http://xemacs.org/About/XEmacsVsGNUemacs.html :
>
> There are currently irreconcilable differences in the views about
> technical, programming, design and organizational matters between
> Richard Stallman (RMS) and the XEmacs development team which provide
> little hope for a merge to take place in the short-term future.
>
>The fact that emacs is getting features xemacs had before doesn't mean
>that xemacs development stopped or that there is a merger going
>on. (They might be reimplemented in emacs. Copying features isn't 'merging')
>
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