From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Le Wang Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs on OS X development Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 11:28:16 +0800 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=f46d040890c7bf0d1704c4adab3c X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1342150104 23465 80.91.229.3 (13 Jul 2012 03:28:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 03:28:24 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 13 05:28:24 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SpWYJ-00088v-FS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Jul 2012 05:28:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57417 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SpWYI-0003q0-DO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Jul 2012 23:28:22 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:55500) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SpWYF-0003pv-Ku for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jul 2012 23:28:20 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SpWYE-0003p7-Lp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jul 2012 23:28:19 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-lb0-f169.google.com ([209.85.217.169]:46074) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SpWYE-0003mB-Ct for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jul 2012 23:28:18 -0400 Original-Received: by lbjn8 with SMTP id n8so4848187lbj.0 for ; Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:28:16 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=hBnjVRbig6Lqr/ck3K5hzk0cQ/UvO5c7Ay+H2T4oFMg=; b=gfaum43MAPV385Hx37SYrlJGKm2bhBU+013i2a5yfBawpn900JKts6bA6CSh0ISht1 cpMLH9aP5opcZnwJpUfmQG+pd1gno1sdncKNnXlqwaIfkUQkWKp6a/P41xNjyFISdVUh SdoltyOBOc/R0hUcUCjg9qSBI6Oh8lc6Ub6fiNdwqFXq0+fZqVHC94K7hfgGTN8YgrZJ 8hhkGhyM/m8fYxLwOa9WDozPzzhpLs6eVIWBacKOyxMMZPxT3P4JKmNpn6EeqSFQ/Ojz Rllo3D8jeb+q8DYiDlcBZV1DsiD1+U2TopDqZl6un8EBTV2hHqEthGTHhcNWx69ZSEuy a16w== Original-Received: by 10.152.103.109 with SMTP id fv13mr661752lab.33.1342150096653; Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:28:16 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.114.16.74 with HTTP; Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:28:16 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 209.85.217.169 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:151582 Archived-At: --f46d040890c7bf0d1704c4adab3c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 8:23 AM, John Wiegley wrote: > Why are we sticking with the ns port again, when Yamamoto has been so > active > in keeping the Mac-Port patch maintained? > For me the ns port was extremely unstable running helm. Emacs crashed very frequently (several times a day). When I switched to Yamamoto's Mac-Port, the stability problems went away completely (at least the helm related ones, I've had it crash once in the last few months). It has completely salvaged my Emacs experience on the Mac. -- Le --f46d040890c7bf0d1704c4adab3c Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 8:23 AM, John Wiegley <johnw@newartisans.com> wrote:
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Why are we sticking with the ns port again, when Yamamoto has been so activ= e
in keeping the Mac-Port patch maintained?

For me the ns port was extremely unstable running helm.=A0 Emacs cras= hed very frequently (several times a day).

When I switched to Yamamo= to's Mac-Port, the stability problems went away completely (at least th= e helm related ones, I've had it crash once in the last few months).=A0= It has completely salvaged my Emacs experience on the Mac.
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