1---
2title: "Compiling emacs from source code on Fedora"
3date: 2019-11-16
4lastmod: 2020-07-17
5tags: ['emacs', 'emacs27', 'linux', 'fedora']
6---
7
8Compiling emacs from source and installing on fedora.
9
10* Installing Packages
11Install the following packages:
12#+BEGIN_SRC
13sudo dnf install git autoconf make gcc texinfo \
14 gnutls-devel giflib-devel ncurses-devel \
15 libjpeg-turbo-devel giflib-devel gtk3-devel \
16 libXpm-devel libtiff-devel -y
17#+END_SRC
18
19* Cloning Repository
20Clone repository [[http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/emacs/][savannah.gnu.org]]:
21#+BEGIN_SRC
22git clone -b master git://git.sv.gnu.org/emacs.git
23#+END_SRC
24
25* Compiling
26Navigate to emacs folder (~cd emacs~) and execute the following steps
27
28#+BEGIN_SRC sh
29./autogen.sh
30./configure
31make -j$(nproc)
32sudo make install
33#+END_SRC
34
35After verify version with ~emacs --version~, it should be equal or higher than
36=28.0.50=.