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24 Aug 2026, 9:07 PM	Hacker News	3.0	What's new in Emacs 31.1 Emacs 31.1 is released with quality-of-life improvements rather than a single headline feature. Notable changes include retiring the legacy unexec dumper in favor of pdumper, a tree-sitter grammar auto-installer, and general refinements; the planned new garbage collector was postponed to Emacs 32. Why: If you use Emacs as your daily editor, the tree-sitter grammar auto-installer removes a manual setup step, and the full retirement of unexec means you should verify your config still works with pdumper. For everyone else, this is a routine release with no actionable impact. emacs editor tree-sitter release-notes

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24 Aug 2026, 9:07 PM

Hacker News

3.0

What's new in Emacs 31.1

Emacs 31.1 is released with quality-of-life improvements rather than a single headline feature. Notable changes include retiring the legacy unexec dumper in favor of pdumper, a tree-sitter grammar auto-installer, and general refinements; the planned new garbage collector was postponed to Emacs 32.

Why: If you use Emacs as your daily editor, the tree-sitter grammar auto-installer removes a manual setup step, and the full retirement of unexec means you should verify your config still works with pdumper. For everyone else, this is a routine release with no actionable impact.