Re: bootstrap from scratch

[Jason Rumney]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     Perhaps a better approach is to start a timer on load, and if appt is
>     not "activated" within a few seconds, then warn the user that loading
>     the package no longer activates it, and tell them the prefered way of
>     activating appt (usually via an autoloaded function).
>
> This could be a good approach.  But I am not sure, because probably
> most people that use this package activate it from the .emacs file.

That was why I suggested using a timer, to give the rest of .emacs
time to be processed.