Patching and building Emacs from source on macOS is fairly straightforward, but what if I'd like to patch my Emacs Plus Homebrew builds? Let's cover both ways of patching our favourite editor… Patching Emacs upstream sources If you'd like to build from the master branch, you can check its sources out like so: git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/emacs.git cd emacs Next, we'll patch Emacs source as needed. For example, I recently wanted to patch src/nsterm.m to see if I could fix a macOS dictation...
