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Emacs mac port formulae for the Homebrew package manager

19 mentions on Hacker News by 17 people: 0 stories, 19 comments · first 2014-10-21 · latest 2024-02-27

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  1. …questionable libraries. In the unlikely case where emacs -q is still slow, use Emacs Mac Port ( https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport/releases... ). This is at least 2x perceivably faster than VS Code on Mac.
    comment by armitron · 2024-02-27 · in The Second Golden Age of Emacs
  2. How does that dist compare to https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport ?
    comment by cpach · 2023-09-08 · in How to Learn Emacs (2012)
  3. …Emacs, then I would be able to test the performance without all the plugins and configuration. [1]: https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport
    comment by phforms · 2023-07-30 · in Emacs 29.1
  4. …Yamamoto's one[1] to update? [1] https://bitbucket.org/mituharu/emacs-mac/src/master/ , used by https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport
    comment by modernerd · 2022-11-29 · in Emacs 29 is nigh
  5. …this isn't the first time the Emacs project has neglected or outright sabotaged Emacs on MacOS: https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport One time (roughly 2012) FSF Emacs was in such a bad state that you couldn't interact with…
    comment by hollerith · 2022-10-08 · in Is the FSF Fighting the Previous War?
  6. …fork. It just needs to be installed via the formula on Homebrew currently rather than the cask. https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport/issues/2... Haven't run any benchmarks yet, but general usage is snappier and startup time…
    comment by mkskm · 2021-02-16 · in The Worst Experience I've Had with an Aarch64 MacBook
  7. I haven't had any issues using the "Mac port" of Emacs here: https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport I installed it with the x86_64 architecture. EDIT: Was more explicit in architecture nomenclature.
    comment by creddit · 2020-11-23 · in Run Homebrew Natively on Apple Silicon Arm M1
  8. I use the “Emacs Mac Port” which is available via Homebrew. https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport
    comment by chiefsucker · 2020-04-13 · in Ask HN: Programs that saved you 100 hours?
  9. Railwaycat on github: https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport A list of differences: https://bitbucket.org/mituharu/emacs-mac/src/f3402395995bf70... > Official repository: https://bitbucket.org/mituharu/emacs-mac/overview >…
    comment by mgsouth · 2020-01-06 · in Lisp Symbolics Macivory 3 with loaded software
  10. …install that “emacs-mac” branch of Emacs with the Homebrew package manager, see the instructions on https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport . Homebrew’s built-in formula directory doesn’t include that version of Emacs, so that…
    comment by roryokane · 2019-04-14 · in Emacs 26.2 Released
  11. …which, in my opinion, works well. It can also be installed via brew (from source) or brew cask: https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport
    comment by __lm__ · 2018-12-27 · in Buttery smooth Emacs (2016)
  12. …it was compatible with autocomplete and company-mode) fits my workflow better than zoom-frm. [1]: https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport [2]: https://github.com/company-mode/company-mode/issues/299 [3]:…
    comment by wlkr · 2017-04-22 · in Emacs 25.2 released
  13. …macOS that this sort of political bullshit holds back on official development. Homebrew tap here: https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport
    comment by sjm · 2016-11-22 · in Bye Bye Emojis: Emacs Hates MacOS
  14. `brew install emacs-mac` alone didn't work for me. Solution here: https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport
    comment by ilkkao · 2016-10-31 · in Buttery Smooth Emacs
  15. …X / mac OS? If so, have you tried Mitsuharu Yamamoto's Emacs Mac Port? Available as Homebrew tap: https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport
    comment by s_p_lee · 2016-10-30 · in Buttery Smooth Emacs
  16. …there. If you wanted the whole thing figured out ahead of time I recommend using Spacemacs[1] [0]: https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport [1]: http://spacemacs.org
    comment by 0xCMP · 2016-09-17 · in Emacs 25.1 released
  17. The emacs-mac on homebrew ( https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport ) by Yamamoto Mitsuharu has smooth scrolling and a bunch of other OS X niceties.
    comment by sjm · 2016-04-27 · in Xi editor: A modern editor with a backend written in Rust
  18. …Railwaycat does still maintain the Homebrew tap and formula for installing Emacs Mac Port Here: https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport A simple install via: brew tap railwaycat/emacsmacport brew update brew install emacs-mac…
    comment by emacsfodder · 2015-05-24 · in Mastering Emacs
  19. …for Emacs with Mac-specific changes by a professor named YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu has also been updated: https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport/commits/... For 2 or 3 years now, whenever I have compared the two, the current version…
    comment by hollerith · 2014-10-21 · in Emacs 24.4 released