From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: installing or compiling GNU emacs on Mac Catalina (fink for the moment)
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2021 08:40:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mtvw1rfu.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 877dn07ulj.fsf@gmail.com
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> Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> writes:
> I think the easiest approach is to use homebrew. You have at least 3
> options with homebrew. There is the basic emacs recipe, which will build
> 27.1 by default, there is a pre-built 'cask' version which will just
> install it and then there are additional casks, like the rallycat/emacs
> cask which will install a pre-built macport version of 27.1 (which is
> what I use and find it really successful).
Thanks
> Nice thing about homebrew is that it can install all the dependencies
> you need to build on the mac, like gnutls and libraries for svg etc.
> If your going to build from sources directly via a pull from the repo, I
> don't think you want the x-toolkit stuff. The mac doesn't include an X
> server anymore (you have to install XQuartz if you want an X server).
> Probably what you need is the ns libraries.
I have XQuartz installed via fink but it turns out I will need to fiddle
the modifies (at least the fink version of emacs)
> Personally, I would go with homebrew and the emacs recipe or the
> rallycat cask and the macports Emacs it installs (Emacs 27.1).
I might give also emacsforosx a try
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-22 7:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-21 18:26 installing or compiling GNU emacs on Mac Catalina (fink for the moment) Uwe Brauer
2021-02-22 0:11 ` Doug Davis
2021-02-22 7:36 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-02-22 1:26 ` Tim Cross
2021-02-22 7:40 ` Uwe Brauer [this message]
2021-02-22 19:32 ` Tim Cross
2021-02-23 23:10 ` Matt Armstrong
2021-02-24 1:41 ` Tim Cross
2021-02-24 5:10 ` Matt Armstrong
2021-02-22 5:43 ` Pankaj Jangid
2021-02-22 7:41 ` Uwe Brauer
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