Emacs macos4/2/2023 ![]() The other question is: build your own latest and greatest, or use a stable package built by someone else? Emacs is a remarkably stable piece of software (seriously I’ve been using it for more than 30 years, and there are lots of people who’ve been using it longer). ![]() For pure functionality on current macOS, I think the mac port has a few niceties that are missing from the ns port, and the cost of being a bit behind the bleeding edge - which brings us to the other question. ![]() Both work well, and there are reasons to prefer both. There is also another version, more recent, that uses different low-level macOS toolkits/frameworks/primitives called the “mac port”. One question is: which version of “make emacs work well under macOS” should I use? There’s a default version that comes with emacs for many years, that also works with GNUStep, thanks called the “ns port”. This is kind of two questions, depending on your circumstances.
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