Re: PDF breaks emacs (PDF-Tools)

[Óscar Fuentes]

Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us> writes:

> Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es> writes:
>
>> OTOH anything that is included into the Emacs core is hampered by the
>> glacial pace of the Emacs release rate.
>
> ELPA?  I believe a bunch of fast-paced packages are to move to ELPA-based
> release in-between major releases, e.g. Org.

ELPA does not solve the complications associated with a C extension. But
for building Emacs you need a C compiler (suppossing that you build
Emacs yourself, I guess that most users just install binary packages.)