Re: nndb.el requires tcp

[Simon Josefsson]

"Eli Zaretskii" <address@hidden> writes:

>> From: Simon Josefsson <address@hidden>
>> Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 12:50:18 +0200
>> 
>> "Eli Zaretskii" <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>> > lisp/gnus/nndb.el has this fragment near line 60:
>> >
>> >     (eval-and-compile
>> >       (unless (fboundp 'open-network-stream)
>> >    (require 'tcp)))
>> >
>> > What is the reason for the conditional requrement, and what is the tcp
>> > package it wants?
>> >
>> > The reason I ask is that open-network-stream is not fboundp in the
>> > MS-DOS port, so nndb.el cannot be byte-compiled, since the tcp package
>> > is not there as well.
>
> Should I remove the entire eval-and-compile expression in the Emacs
> CVS?

I think that would be the right thing.  I've done the same on the Gnus
V5-10 branch as well, now.  You could remove the duplicate (require
'cl) below the expression too.