> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgu...@yandex.ru> > Cc: Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org>, b...@gnu.org, l...@metapensiero.it, > emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, Leo Liu <sdl....@gmail.com>, emacs-de...@gnu.org > Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:25:16 +0400 > > joa...@verona.se writes: > > Just a small reminder of the idea Stefan sometimes drops in these > > discussions: > > - Emacs "trunk" could be stripped of all but the bare essentials to > > achieve bootstrap. > > I like the idea of stripping big bundled packages (like org, gnus, > cedet, maybe even tramp, if that's possible).
That would certainly mean more problems for users to set them up with a particular version of Emacs, because there's no longer a clear way of getting the version of package X that correspond to Emacs version N.M.