Rephrase note about Ubuntu package repos

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syl20bnr 2016-02-16 23:10:30 -05:00
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@ -125,7 +125,9 @@ You should install the "emacs" package, not the "xemacs" package.
XEmacs is an old fork of Emacs. The X in its name is unrelated to X11.
Both Emacs and XEmacs have graphical support.
**Note:** Ubuntus package repository (Ubuntu LTS 12.04, and 14.04; **15.10 and later is okay to install from the package repository**) currently has only 24.3 available. You are advised to [build from source](https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/efaq/Installing-Emacs.html) and get 24.4 or greater, as most packages require this version. The same may be true for other distributions as well.
**Note:** Ubuntu LTS 12.04 and 14.04 repositories have only Emacs 24.3
available. You are advised to [build from source](https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/efaq/Installing-Emacs.html) Emacs 24.4 or greater, as most packages require
this version. The same may be true for other distributions as well.
### OS X