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It would definitely be nice to have an updated PPA, but compared to some apps, Emacs is simple and fast to compile - just a ./configure followed by make. (The f
by bachmeier 3y ago
It would definitely be nice to have an updated PPA, but compared to some apps, Emacs is simple and fast to compile - just a ./configure followed by make. (The first time, you need to install a few dependencies, but that's automated too, something like apt-get build-dep emacs).
- botanical 3y ago> fast to compile Last I tried building Emacs, it took me more than hour. I now use a snap that's updated very quickly and is already updated to 29.1: https://github.com/alexmurray/emacs-snap/ https://github.com/alexmurray/emacs-snap/
- bachmeier 3y agoIt takes under a minute with an ancient i5 for me, so I'm not sure what would cause yours to be so slow.