Building a custom Emacs install on MacOS

In order to build the latest development version of Emacs with native compilation for a speed boost the following should work.

If already installed

brew uninstall emacs-plus@28 && brew install emacs-plus@28 --with-native-comp

If new installation

brew install emacs-plus@28 --with-native-comp

Creating Application menu icon

ln -s /usr/local/opt/emacs-plus@28/Emacs.app /Applications/Emacs.app

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