ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Pierre Neidhardt <ambrevar@gmail.com> skribis:
>
>> Considering the importance of Emacs in this community, I think it would
>> make sense to provide a cutting-edge version.
>
> Do you mean a snapshot of the ‘master’ branch?
>
> We don’t do that usually, and I would instead suggest using
> ‘--with-source’ for people who would like that.
>
> What do people think?

In case of ‘emacs’ package recipe, ‘--with-source’ doesn't work for a
snapshot of the ‘master’ branch.

To build the ‘master’ branch you need to write a new package recipe.  I
think it's not acceptable for a non-contributor in Guix.  WDYT?

Oleg.