On 22/06/12 11:23, David Bremner wrote: > Rainer M Krug <R.M.Krug@gmail.com> writes: > >> OK - I accept the reasoning behind not adding emacs-snapshot as an >> alternative to the defaults. But as I guess as quite a few are using >> emacs-snapshot and notmuch, it would make sense to just add a patch to >> the source which one could execute to add emacs-snapshot to the list >> of alternative dependencies. > Similar request was declined by Debian maintainer as well. As emacs-snapshot is a moving target, w.r.t. features, maybe we should ask emacs-snaphost packaging to add Provides: emacs22, emacs23, emacs24 And update those as necessary? Then no changes to all the external package would be needed. -- Regards, Dmitrijs.