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Re: [tlug] Xemacs depends on PostgreSQL?



On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 03:19:36PM -0400, Josh Glover wrote:
> I was installing Xemacs from RPM on a Redhat 7.3 system, and noticed a 
> strange dependancy on libpq.so.2, which is, tashika ni, part of 
> PostgreSQL. Is this just a Redhat-ism, or does Xemacs *really* depend on 
> PostgreSQL

Good god, no! Unless somebody compiled it that way, which RH evidently
did. <shameless_rant>Another example of why I like to call their product
"RedBloat."</shameless_rant>

Compiling XEmacs from source is pretty easy these days.

-- 
Matt Gushee
Englewood, Colorado, USA
mgushee@example.com
http://www.havenrock.com/


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