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From: Phil Jackson <phil@shellarchive.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Bug? Installing from git master
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2008 09:15:08 +0000
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To: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
Cc: Bastien Guerry <Bastien.Guerry@ens.fr>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org

Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> writes:

> On Mar 3, 2008, at 1:13 AM, Bastien Guerry wrote:

> I did not realize that erc is not supported on all Emacs versions, to
> we clearly need to cater for this.  Wither by taking it out of that
> variable, of my making the require fail silently.  We could, for
> example, wrap the require into condition-case and only pus out a
> message, not raise a signal.

I meant to pick up on this but I was really busy over the weekend. What
about each module having a defun, something like `org-irc-load-check'
where the 'load-check' function is autoloaded and run by org before the
require to do a check on features, on non-nil the module is required?

Cheers,
Phil
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 Phil Jackson
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