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Re: best gnu/linux distro for emacs
From: |
W. Greenhouse |
Subject: |
Re: best gnu/linux distro for emacs |
Date: |
Sun, 24 Mar 2013 15:51:59 +0000 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (gnu/linux) |
"Alan E. Davis" <lngndvs@gmail.com> writes:
> Many distros do not provide emacs out of the box. Something of a
> slap in the face, and unexpected. And annoying. Various distros
> handle emacs differently.
>
> I like the way Gentoo handles emacs, and I may reinstall gentoo in
> the future. Arch worked farily well. I would prefer to just leave
> it alone, pretty much, and tolerate compiling it oneself.
>
> For now, what is the "best" distribution of GNU/Linux for running
> emacs?
>
> Alan D
The vital thing is less a question of distros and more a question of
window manager/desktop environment, I think: avoid those which clobber
important Emacs keybindings (e.g. M-TAB) and make it hard to
reconfigure.
Best,
Will
--
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