From: John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu>
To: Grant Rettke <gcr@wisdomandwonder.com>
Cc: emacs-org list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Emacs+org-mode in a Docker?
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2015 09:45:44 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2mvun8c4n.fsf@andrew.cmu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAjq1mcRUoMircNyut-v4KbB5RH2h3QyHK2JMDBsiSoZ2c4rZw@mail.gmail.com>
This sounds a lot like what I have in mind. Have you tried doing this yet?
Grant Rettke writes:
> On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 7:07 PM, John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
>> Thanks for all the notes! It looks like a not too trivial exercise that
>> might have to be a summer project for me.
>
> For the past year, I've been curious about how to make my Emacs
> environment available to me and anyone else, easily. Goal is to make
> working on a Linux, Windows, or OSX GUI a one-click setup. For me,
> Vagrant is the obvious solution here. Vagrant and Packer,
> specifically.
>
> The benefit of using Packer to build a Vagrant image is that the user
> doesn't have to wait for the download and installation of big stuff
> like TeXLive. That get's me curious if we (all Emacs/Org users) might
> want to build a base-image that includes all the stuff out there.
> Might make it easy for users to try out lots of different configs
> without having to deal with all of the software requirements. While
> that isn't a "big deal", it is just easier for them so they can focus
> on doing stuff with Org.
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-30 16:13 Emacs+org-mode in a Docker? John Kitchin
2015-10-30 19:57 ` Matt Price
2015-10-30 23:58 ` briangpowell .
2015-11-04 11:07 ` John Kitchin
2015-11-07 7:00 ` Grant Rettke
2015-11-07 8:17 ` Stelian Iancu
2015-11-17 12:51 ` Grant Rettke
2015-11-09 14:45 ` John Kitchin [this message]
2015-11-17 12:56 ` Grant Rettke
2015-11-17 20:46 ` joakim
2015-11-18 9:47 ` Alexey Lebedeff
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