Re: Resources for an old newbie ?

[Robert Pluim]

>>>>> On Fri, 26 May 2023 14:06:25 +0200, tomas@tuxteam.de said:

    tomas> On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 01:34:14PM +0200, Robert Pluim wrote:
    >> >>>>> On Fri, 26 May 2023 06:28:33 +0200, tomas@tuxteam.de said:

    tomas> [...]

    tomas> I compile Emacs somewhat irregularly under Debian stable (currently
    tomas> bullseye). I haven't ever needed anything which hasn't been in the
    tomas> distro [...]

    >> 'apt-get build-dep emacs' is enough on Debian. Emacs tries very hard
    >> not to depend on too-new library versions.

    tomas> But note that the dependencies of a "newer" Emacs might grow during 
stable's
    tomas> lifetime.

They might, but theyʼre rarely hard dependencies, eg treesitter is
entirely optional

Robert
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