From: Ian Barton <lists@manor-farm.org>
To: Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com>
Cc: Org Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [off-topic] emacs23 or emacs-snapshot-gtk (Ubuntu)
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:19:50 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AE5E846.5020902@manor-farm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1e5bcefd0910261102i4752e9d3r4702060b4a67331@mail.gmail.com>
> I have been using the emacs-snapshot package for a long time, since the
> era of Ubuntu 7.04, and it worked fine and I got all the latest versions
> of emacs with it. Now, I just installed 9.10 from scratch, and when I
> search for emacs on apt-cache, I get the following relevant packages:
>
> * emacs23
> * emacs-snapshot-gtk
>
> The emacs-version for emacs23 returns:
>
> "GNU Emacs 23.1.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.18.2) of
> 2009-10-15 on yellow, modified by Debian"
>
> For emacs-snapshot-gtk, I get:
>
> "GNU Emacs 23.1.50.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.18.0) of
> 2009-09-27 on crested, modified by Debian"
>
> Which one would be the most recent version (or better package to use)?
>
I had some problems using emacs23 in Karmic. Several errors loading my
.emacs and a non functional emacs-lisp menu. Using the ppa from
https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-elisp/+archive/ppa everything works as
expected using the same .emacs.
Ian.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-26 18:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-26 18:02 [off-topic] emacs23 or emacs-snapshot-gtk (Ubuntu) Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2009-10-26 18:19 ` Ian Barton [this message]
2009-10-26 18:25 ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2009-10-26 18:47 ` Ian Barton
2009-10-26 18:35 ` Richard Riley
2009-10-26 18:52 ` Ian Barton
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