From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Paul Michael Reilly <pmr@pajato.com>
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Mac (Leopard) story
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:38:15 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871w2x4f8o.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <485655BC.8050005@pajato.com> (Paul Michael Reilly's message of "Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:59:56 -0400")
Paul Michael Reilly <pmr@pajato.com> writes:
> I see from the NEWS file that Mac Carbon is no longer supported and
> that there is a placeholder for a replacement story.
>
> Having recently acquired a Mac with Leopard installed that only has a
> terminal version of Emacs I immediately proceeded to download the
> Xcode 3.0 development tools and configured Emacs to build from the CVS
> sources. The only breakage I encountered was missing graphics
> libraries (jpeg, gif and tiff --- can anyone give me a decent
> reference on how to get these libraries easily installed since the
> fink and darwinports/macports sites didn't do the trick for me). I
> passed on the graphics libraries for now and Emacs built and installed
> nicely, sort of. It appears to be an X11 application meaning I get
> the X11 menu in the top menu bar where I kind of expected the Emacs
> menu bar to be. Is anyone working on making Emacs on the Mac
> (Leopard) a first class citizen? Not that I'm volunteering ... so
> many projects, so little time. Just curious.
See the discussion of the soon-to-be-merged NextStep/Cocoa port:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-06/msg00179.html
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