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Re: Newbie question: cannot upgrade emacs to 24.5


From: Glenn Morris
Subject: Re: Newbie question: cannot upgrade emacs to 24.5
Date: Mon, 04 May 2015 11:54:29 -0400
User-agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/)

Alexis wrote:

> but i have to ask: is 22.1.1 the version of Emacs shipped with
> Yosemite by default??
[...]
> It would be a bit concerning if Apple is still shipping a version of
> Emacs that is more based on Carbon than Cocoa (and indeed, predates by
> a month the release of the first iPhone!) ....

22.1 was the last version of Emacs released under GPLv2.
It's not just Emacs that will presumably never update in OS X, eg:

http://robservatory.com/behind-os-xs-modern-face-lies-an-aging-collection-of-unix-tools/



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