Re: How to speed up emacs start time?

[Jonatan Andersson <jonatan.andersson@gmail.com>]

Hi,

Having two different version of any program installed is a sure way to  
go mad.

I would suggest that you remove /usr/bin/emacs from the system (and  
emacslient et al) , and add the path to the Emacs 23.1 binary. I have  
first in my PATH variable the /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/:/ 
usr/bin: in my


With kindest regards
    Jonatan Andersson



On Jul 31, 2009, at 9:51 AM, n179911 wrote:

> Thank you. Emacs 23.1 on Mac OSX works.
> But when I start emacs at terminal (instead of running Emacs.app),
> emacs (in /usr/bin/emacs version 22)  complains that the .elc are
> compiled for version 23.
>
> Can you please tell me what can I do to fix this?
>
> Thank you.
>
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 5:33 PM, Rafael<rvf0068@gmail.com> wrote:
>> n179911 <n179911@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> And in my ~/bin/emacslib, I have
>>>
>>> $ ls
>>> icicles-chg.el   icicles-doc1.el  icicles-fn.el    icicles- 
>>> mode.el  icicles.el
>>> icicles-cmd1.el  icicles-doc2.el  icicles-mac.el   icicles-opt.el
>>> icicles-cmd2.el  icicles-face.el  icicles-mcmd.el  icicles-var.el
>>>
>>> Can you please tell me how can I speed up emacs startup time? Is  
>>> there
>>> anyway to compile the .el. files so that emacs can come up faster?
>>
>> This is what I would do: In a dired buffer of the ~/bin/emacslib
>> directory, mark the .el files with 'M' and then byte-compile them  
>> with
>> 'B'.
>>
>
>