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Fedora 42: Emacs 30.1 update released with moderate impact 2025-5b272a55b8

fedora
Calendar Grey March 10, 2025
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest Fedora 42 release introduces tree-sitter 0.25.2 and emacs 30.1 to improve functionality and security features.
Update to tree-sitter 0.25.2 and emacs 30.1.

Summary

GNU Emacs is a powerful, customizable, self-documenting, modeless text

editor. It contains special code editing features, a scripting language

(elisp), and the capability to read mail, news, and more without leaving

the editor.

This package provides an emacs binary with support for Wayland, using the

GTK toolkit.

Update Information:

Update to tree-sitter 0.25.2 and emacs 30.1.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue software update Fedora emacs

Change Log

* Thu Feb 27 2025 Peter Oliver - 1:30.1-5 - Stricter matching of native-compiled lisp files. * Thu Feb 27 2025 Peter Oliver - 1:30.1-4 - Avoid duplicating native lisp across subpackages. * Tue Feb 25 2025 Peter Oliver - 1:30.1-3 - Abandon checks * Tue Feb 25 2025 Peter Oliver - 1:30.1-2 - Rebuild against tree-sitter-0.25.2-5.fc42 * Mon Feb 24 2025 Peter Oliver - 1:30.1-1 - Update to version 30.1. * Mon Feb 24 2025 Peter Oliver - 1:30.0.93-2 - Disable GC mark trace buffer for about 5% better GC performance. * Mon Feb 24 2025 Peter Oliver - 1:30.0.93-1 - Update to version 30.0.93. * Mon Feb 24 2025 Peter Oliver - 1:30.0.92-1 - Update to version 30.0.92. * Mon Feb 24 2025 Bhavin Gandhi - 1:30.0.91-3 - Elisp info has new image and a text file * Mon Feb 24 2025 Bhavin Gandhi - 1:30.0.91-2 - Fix for failing uniquify-tests * Mon Feb 24 2025 Peter Oliver - 1:30.0.91-1 - Update to version 30.0.91. * Thu Feb 20 2025 Tom spot Callaway - 1:29.4-53 - rebuild for tree-sitter * Wed Feb 19 2025 Peter Oliver - 1:29.4-52 - Rebuild against tree-sitter-0.25.2-3.fc43 * Mon Feb 3 2025 Peter Oliver - 1:29.4-51 - Rebuild against tree-sitter-0.25.1-5.fc42 * Mon Feb 3 2025 Peter Oliver - 1:29.4-50 - Rebuild against tree-sitter-0.25.1-3.fc42

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2343305 - tree-sitter-0.25.2 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2343305 [ 2 ] Bug #2347206 - emacs-30.1 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2347206

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-5b272a55b8' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

Name: emacs
Product: Fedora 42
Version: 30.1
Release: 5.fc42
URL:
Summary: GNU Emacs text editor

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