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2.5 Providing AUCTeX as a package

As a package provider, you should make sure that your users will be served best according to their intentions, and keep in mind that a system might be used by more than one user, with different preferences. The use of packages should in general not impact performance negatively if a user chooses not to employ it, but should be as convenient as possible. The policy with regard to AUCTeX has been to refrain from activating it automatically when it is installed as a package. This is reasonable because

If, however, you are certain that the users all prefer AUCTeX, you may place the following line in `default.el':

 
(require 'tex-site)

XEmacs uses a package system. The default AUCTeX installation should cater for everything necessary in that case.



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