Over the past couple of weeks I was once again reminded why I’ve stopped following the infamous emacs-devel mailing list a long time ago. A trivial request to include clojure-ts-mode in Emacs’s NonGNU ELPA package repository1, turned into a surprising request…

Recently, I decided to try the now inbuilt LSP client called Eglot. I’ve been using the lsp-mode package for some years and while I don’t have any problems with it, I decided to try the in-house solution. Though, I already tried Eglot in the past, and it…

Cleaning up whatever is in .cache/common-lisp helped me get around
issues that began with the update of slime and swank to version 2.28
in Debian unstable.

Using slime would invariable go something like this:

Browsing documetation, even Emacs-related documentaion, within Emacs is a non-uniform experience I have been using Emacs for close to two decades now. When it comes to viewing documentation in Emac…

Browsing documetation, even Emacs-related documentaion, within Emacs is a non-uniform experience I have been using Emacs for close to two decades now. When it comes to viewing documentation in Emac…

Creating a standard programming major mode presents significant challenges, with the intricate tasks of establishing proper indentation and font highlighting being among the two hardest things to get right. It's painstaking work, and it'll quickly descend…