From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs for Mac OS X - questions Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:35:57 +0200 Message-ID: <9F45F059-8310-4EEC-B9CD-CC21104A2708@Web.DE> References: <0BC48B67-8274-4554-B566-C25AEE7F2F9C@digg.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753.1) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1246104527 14304 80.91.229.12 (27 Jun 2009 12:08:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:08:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, Marc Tfardy To: Ian Eure Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jun 27 14:08:39 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MKWhy-00086y-OY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:08:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36162 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MKWhy-00039T-6L for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 08:08:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MKVGS-0004t4-BS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:36:08 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MKVGN-0004nZ-4W for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:36:07 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=43216 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MKVGM-0004nC-PJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:36:02 -0400 Original-Received: from fmmailgate01.web.de ([217.72.192.221]:34553) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MKVGM-0007Zk-7t for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:36:02 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp06.web.de (fmsmtp06.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.5.172]) by fmmailgate01.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD40C1071E683; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:36:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [91.35.205.207] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp06.web.de with asmtp (WEB.DE 4.110 #277) id 1MKVGK-0004An-00; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:36:00 +0200 In-Reply-To: <0BC48B67-8274-4554-B566-C25AEE7F2F9C@digg.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753.1) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/GQSHb655E6O/dCoW4w00wDxjqVs7ekphXWXe7 KjIlTnZjHCZEyN9BnuHXomwnI6EFjLNSspkzDKZlu89DouR/3T uybiVmpHOrA5KDkiyACg== X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 08:04:49 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:65587 Archived-At: Am 27.06.2009 um 06:04 schrieb Ian Eure: > 22-based Emacsen: > > [...] > > - Emacs 22 from MacPorts. Newer than the version which ships with =20 > OS X, text-only. There are also 22.3 packages which can be built and installed with Fink. > > 23-based Emacsen: > > - Emacs-app from MacPorts. The CVS snapshot is five months out of =20 > date, and the non-CVS build is version "23.0.0_NS-9.0rc3." I have =20 > no idea what that means, since it doesn't resemble any of the =20 > pretest versions of Emacs 23 released so far. The same is also available via Fink. This build was an intermediate =20 step to update the very old code basis of "Cocoa Emacs" =96 could be it =20= was 21.x! Since GNU Emacs 23.x exists half a decade and its Unicode =20 effort was seen, this code base was used (there 23.0.0) and the NS =20 (or GNUstep/OPENSTEP or Cocoa/Aqua) additions were patched into it. =20 It was on the way to a ready Emacs.app v. 9.0 (version 8.0 has a blue =20= icon and is based on 20.7) and Release Candidate 3. It fits well into a museum=85 (for daily use not recommended, too =20 restricted) > > - Compile your own from CVS. It's very straightforward. It helps to have Fink or MacPorts with their additional software =20 packages available that are used by GNU Emacs 23.1.50. -- Greetings Pete If builders built buildings the way programmers write programs, then =20 the first woodpecker that came along would destroy civilization. =96 Weinberg's Second Law