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Lightweight Emacs (or "GTK+ minimal)
From: |
Leo Prikler |
Subject: |
Lightweight Emacs (or "GTK+ minimal) |
Date: |
Mon, 08 Jun 2020 17:59:06 +0200 |
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Evolution 3.34.2 |
Hello, Pierre
> Also I wonder why guile is in there.
According to guix graph, guile is pulled by gnutls.
> 1. Does anyone have a recipe for Emacs without GTK+ (that can also
> display pictures)?
Not directly, but you could try building it with motif (package
lesstif) or Lucid/Athena (requires at least libxaw, not sure if all
dependencies for that are packaged).
> 2. Can we make a GTK+-minimal?
> At first glance, we could strip some 300 MiB from the the 700 MiB
> GTK+ closure size.
What features of GTK+ would this minimal variant include/exclude
respectively?
Regards,
Leo