From: Dave Love Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1999 22:03:46 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Correction re. LCD. Note on gnu.emacs.sources. X-Git-Tag: emacs-20.4~792 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=824996dcbfdb36bade47a5a213a368f5daa422c8;p=emacs.git Correction re. LCD. Note on gnu.emacs.sources. --- diff --git a/etc/MORE.STUFF b/etc/MORE.STUFF index 6b6e56aa347..97e1fcd8ac5 100644 --- a/etc/MORE.STUFF +++ b/etc/MORE.STUFF @@ -15,9 +15,8 @@ listed here fail. * The LCD archive There is a large collection of Emacs Lisp code available for FTP at -ftp.cis.ohio-state.edu and various mirrors. Unfortunately it isn't -currently actively maintained; a volunteer to take it over would be -welcome. +ftp.cis.ohio-state.edu and various mirrors. Unfortunately its +maintenance is currently very slow. To get started using this archive, do: @@ -38,6 +37,12 @@ The lispdir.el package will help you search for useful packages in the LCD-datafile, which is a list of the archive constants. It will even fetch them for you on command. +* gnu.emacs.sources + +Packages posted to the gnu.emacs.sources newsgroup (see +etc/MAILINGLISTS) might be archived specifically (try a web search +engine) or retrievable from general Usenet archive services. + * Maintenace versions of some packages distributed with Emacs You might find bug-fixes or enhancements in these places.