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Re: Emacs 21 or snapshot?
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Hadron |
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Re: Emacs 21 or snapshot? |
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Thu, 03 May 2007 12:18:26 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.99 (gnu/linux) |
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
No. Too many third party "add ons" don't work with it. I would recommend 22 any
day. especially the emacs-snapshot if it is available for his system.
>
> I'm using Ubuntu 7.04 and noticed some packages state emacs21 as a
> dependency. So not sure if that means they're not compatible with the
> snapshot version.
>
> It is unlikely that a working package with 21.x won't work with 22.x
Not my experience with programming utilities.
- Re: Emacs 21 or snapshot?, (continued)
- Re: Emacs 21 or snapshot?, Stefan Monnier, 2007/05/11
- Re: Emacs 21 or snapshot?, Will Parsons, 2007/05/11
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- Re: Emacs 21 or snapshot?, Hadron, 2007/05/04
- Re: Emacs 21 or snapshot?, Sebastian Tennant, 2007/05/04
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- Re: Emacs 21 or snapshot?, David Kastrup, 2007/05/04
- Re: Emacs 21 or snapshot?, Xavier Maillard, 2007/05/05
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- Re: Emacs 21 or snapshot?,
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Re: Emacs 21 or snapshot?, Mark Woodward, 2007/05/05