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Re: How to choose the right emacs on Ubuntu Linux


From: Pascal J. Bourguignon
Subject: Re: How to choose the right emacs on Ubuntu Linux
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:35:43 -0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux)

Maindoor <sanjeevfiles@yahoo.com> writes:

> Hi,                                                                  
> I've been using emacs-snapshot for a while for anti-aliasing support.
> But now since emacs itself supports anti-aliasing fonts, I'm now     
> left with a dilemma, which one to use.                               
> So next I went to find proof of which is latest and bleeding edge.   
> and saw the version. emacs-snapshot is of course the                 
> latest(23.1.50.1)                                                    
> but uses the old GTK+ (2.18.0) version. The emacs package            
> version is older (23.1.1) but uses a newer GTK+ (2.20.0) version.    
> Can someone provide the pros and cons of each and which              
> one might be better to use ?                                         

Depends on your usage pattern.  Why not try them and see for yourself
which you prefer.

In my case, I compile my emacs myself.  Do you want my compile-emacs
script?

-- 
__Pascal Bourguignon__                     http://www.informatimago.com/
A bad day in () is better than a good day in {}.


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