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[ANNOUNCE] Emacs 26.1 released
From: |
Nicolas Petton |
Subject: |
[ANNOUNCE] Emacs 26.1 released |
Date: |
Mon, 28 May 2018 16:14:22 +0200 |
Hi!
Version 26.1 of the Emacs text editor is now available.
For more information on Emacs, see:
http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs
You can retrieve the source from your nearest GNU mirror by using one
of the following links:
http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/emacs/emacs-26.1.tar.xz
http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/emacs/emacs-26.1.tar.gz
You can get the PGP signatures at
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/emacs-26.1.tar.xz.sig
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/emacs-26.1.tar.gz.sig
You can choose a mirror explicitly from the list at:
http://www.gnu.org/prep/ftp.html
Mirrors may take some time to update; the main GNU ftp server is at:
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/
Highlights of this release include:
- Limited form of concurrency with Lisp threads
- Support for optional display of line numbers in the buffer
- Emacs now uses double buffering to reduce flicker on the X Window
System
- Flymake has been completely redesigned
- TRAMP has a new connection method for Google Drive
- New single-line horizontal scrolling mode
- A systemd user unit file is provided
- Support for 24-bit colors on capable text terminals
There are many more changes; for a summary see the etc/NEWS file,
which you can view from Emacs with `C-h n'.
For the complete list of changes and the people who made them, see the
various ChangeLog files in the source distribution. For a summary
of all the people who have contributed to Emacs, see the etc/AUTHORS
file.
Printed copies of the Emacs manual are available for purchase from the
Free Software Foundation's online store at:
http://shop.fsf.org/product/emacs-manual/
Regards,
Nico
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