It's a good idea, but all packages providing the emacsclient alternative would need to be changed since an alternative cannot provide another real alternative as a slave. I think.
** Summary changed: - /etc/alternatives link group lacks emacslient + /etc/alternatives link group lacks emacsclient -- /etc/alternatives link group lacks emacsclient https://launchpad.net/bugs/63786 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs