Re: [MiNT] CVS on Atari

[lars brinkhoff <lars.brinkhoff@intermec.com>]

Michael Schwingen wrote:
> > But I don't think that you would want to work with emacs on an m68k
> > machine.  I think that emacs demands vastly more resources than typical
> > Atari machines care to provide.
> I have actually used emacs on Sun3 machines (which may be a bit faster than
> a stock TT with fast ram, but probably not much), so on a TT or faster
> machine, it should be useable.

I remember that cc-mode (or was that c-mode with GNU Emacs 19.34?)
was a bit slow when indenting lines on my Falcon030.  When typing Tab
or any other auto-indenting key, Emacs would ponder the surrounding
code for something like two seconds.