From: Xavier Maillard <xma@gnu.org>
To: Hadron <hadronquark@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs 21 or snapshot?
Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 15:30:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200705051330.l45DUHT9006744@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mz0klq7i.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Hadron on Fri, 04 May 2007 14:37:37 +0200)
Xavier Maillard <xma@gnu.org> writes:
> Xavier Maillard <xma@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > Hi Mark,
> >
> > As someone wishing to learn Emacs would you recommend I install Emacs 21
> > or Emacs-snapshot?
> >
> > You'd better stick with the current stable aka GNU Emacs 21.4
>
> It is so much worse in utf-8 support alone that I wonder what you base
> that recommendation on.
>
> Snapshot is a development version whereas GNU Emacs 21 is a
> *stable* version.
So?
It's not like the snapshot is falling over every 3 seconds.
What is a snapshot then ? When I was using Debian GNU/linux,
there was one snapshot per week.
Xavier
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Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-02 12:15 Emacs 21 or snapshot? Mark Woodward
2007-05-02 18:21 ` Tom Rauchenwald
2007-05-02 21:52 ` Xavier Maillard
2007-05-03 5:52 ` Kevin Rodgers
[not found] ` <mailman.150.1178147431.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-03 9:14 ` David Kastrup
2007-05-03 20:20 ` Xavier Maillard
[not found] ` <mailman.197.1178228441.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-03 22:24 ` David Kastrup
2007-05-05 13:28 ` Xavier Maillard
[not found] ` <mailman.300.1178376206.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-05 14:43 ` David Kastrup
2007-05-12 6:31 ` Xavier Maillard
2007-05-12 10:53 ` Maciej Katafiasz
[not found] ` <mailman.556.1178967706.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-12 18:51 ` Will Parsons
2007-05-12 19:02 ` David Kastrup
2007-05-15 18:26 ` Will Parsons
2007-05-15 18:46 ` Peter Dyballa
2007-05-15 18:46 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-05-13 3:25 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2007-05-15 18:33 ` Will Parsons
2007-05-15 23:39 ` Giorgos Keramidas
[not found] ` <mailman.547.1178957352.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-12 9:55 ` David Kastrup
[not found] ` <slrnf3sjbc.4ki.oudeis@isis.thalatta.eme>
2007-05-07 17:49 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
[not found] ` <mailman.374.1178560583.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-10 17:09 ` Will Parsons
2007-05-11 4:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-05-11 17:16 ` Will Parsons
2007-05-11 4:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-05-11 17:24 ` Will Parsons
2007-05-04 12:37 ` Hadron
2007-05-04 15:01 ` Sebastian Tennant
[not found] ` <mailman.229.1178291246.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-05 1:10 ` David Kastrup
2007-05-05 13:30 ` Xavier Maillard [this message]
2007-05-03 10:18 ` Hadron
2007-05-05 1:01 ` Mark Woodward
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