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Re: Adding Emms to ELPA (take 2), and a technical question

From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: Adding Emms to ELPA (take 2), and a technical question
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 23:22:55 -0400 
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  > Iʼd take a look at 'pdf-tools', it both compiles C-code and installs
  > necessary packages using 'apt-get' and similar.

That is an undesirable practice: it turns package installation into
something users won't keep track of.

(Secondary practical issue: to succeed in running apt-get it would
have to run as root, I think.)



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