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From: David Masterson <dsmasterson@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Dealing with a system Emacs properly
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2024 22:20:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <LV8P223MB0920D771CE74511672B21C43A2A02@LV8P223MB0920.NAMP223.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zfqlpycf.fsf@free.fr> (Michel Verdier's message of "Sat, 13 Jul 2024 09:11:12 +0200")

Michel Verdier <mv524@free.fr> writes:

> On 2024-07-12, David Masterson wrote:
>
>> I recently upgraded Linux on my Chromebook to Debian 12.5 (bookworm),
>> This included upgrading Emacs from 27.1 to 28.2 in the installation of
>> Debian. I have been installing packages for Emacs from (M)Elpa into my
>> ~/.emacs.d/elpa directory.  Recently, I noticed that Org was at v9.5.5
>> whereas the latest one was 9.7.6 in list-packages.  I also noticed that
>
> You could use bookworm-backports to get 29.3 installed. I also get org
> built-in at 9.6.15. If you want more on debian you have to use testing
> version (trixie).

Can you explain 'backports' (or point me to a reference)?

-- 
David Masterson



  reply	other threads:[~2024-07-14  5:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-13  4:53 Dealing with a system Emacs properly David Masterson
2024-07-13  6:16 ` Joel Reicher
2024-07-14  5:18   ` David Masterson
2024-07-14  6:00     ` Joel Reicher
2024-07-14 17:57       ` David Masterson
2024-07-13  7:11 ` Michel Verdier
2024-07-14  5:20   ` David Masterson [this message]
2024-07-14  7:39     ` Michel Verdier
2024-07-14 17:58       ` David Masterson

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