From fa5e66c799e74325fbd513cdfa9348b53e023491 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: d12frosted Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2016 10:37:42 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] change OS X installation instructions So not it's recommended to install GNU emacs instead of emacs-mac as discussed in #4955. --- README.md | 14 +++----------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b1cc9fea4..df272f6d1 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -138,11 +138,10 @@ distributions as well. ### OS X -We recommend the homebrew [emacs-mac-port][] formula: +The recommended way of installing Emacs on OS X is using [homebrew][]: ```sh -$ brew tap railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport -$ brew install emacs-mac --with-spacemacs-icon # OR, brew cask install emacs-mac +$ brew install emacs --with-cocoa --with-gnutls --with-rsvg --with-imagemagick $ brew linkapps ``` @@ -155,12 +154,6 @@ is what transforms a regular Emacs into Spacemacs. recommended to add the [osx layer][] to your [dotfile][]. Install instructions are available in the [osx layer][] documentation. -Note that the `emacs-mac-port` server behaves differently than the regular Emacs -server which in particular **DOES NOT** allow multi-tty if you start GUI i.e. -you can't connect to the Emacs GUI server with `emacsclient` but server-client -works if you start from terminal(TTY-only). -Details can be found on the emacs-mac-port [README][emacs-mac-port-server]. - ### Windows Good quality builds can be found [on this page][emacs-for-windows]. It is @@ -379,8 +372,7 @@ Thank you! [osx layer]: http://spacemacs.org/layers/osx/README [Gitter Chat]: https://gitter.im/syl20bnr/spacemacs [Gitter Chat IRC server]: https://irc.gitter.im/ -[emacs-mac-port]: https://github.com/railwaycat/homebrew-emacsmacport -[emacs-mac-port-server]: https://github.com/railwaycat/emacs-mac-port/blob/master/README-mac#L210-L213 +[homebrew]: http://brew.sh [emacs-for-windows]: http://emacsbinw64.sourceforge.net/ [the platinum searcher]: https://github.com/monochromegane/the_platinum_searcher [so-server-unsafe]: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/885793/emacs-error-when-calling-server-start