Re: emacs 23 display is problematic

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: "Drew Adams" <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2008 19:20:57 -0700
> 
> I hate to say it, but my experience so far with Emacs 23 is disappointing. The
> display seems, well, f***ed up. Frames that are not the last one displayed go
> blank or partially blank (even the selected frame, if not the last displayed);
> the scroll bar sometimes turns into only a narrow sliver; frames flash when I
> scroll; frame colors and other parameters are not correct; and so on.
> 
> Besides display problems (or maybe it's also related to display - dunno), 
> Emacs
> 23 is  v e r y  slow in general.

That is normal for a development version that had several radical
changes made in it, early in the development cycle.  If you cannot
afford such problems, don't use the trunk version until it stabilizes.

> Anyway, I don't mean to be discouraging

Well, you are.  So please don't be.