diff --git a/editors/emacs/emacs-23.3-disable-ctags.patch b/editors/emacs/emacs-23.3-disable-ctags.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9bc259e45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/editors/emacs/emacs-23.3-disable-ctags.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+#
+# Filename: package/.../emacs/emacs-23.3-disable-ctags.patch
+# Copyright (C) 2011 The OpenSDE Project
+#
+# More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
+#
+# This patch file is dual-licensed. It is available under the license the
+# patched project is licensed under, as long as it is an OpenSource license
+# as defined at http://www.opensource.org/ (e.g. BSD, X11) or under the terms
+# of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
+# Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+# version.
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+
+--- emacs-23.3/Makefile.in.orig	2011-01-08 18:45:14.000000000 +0100
++++ emacs-23.3/Makefile.in	2011-04-08 22:38:44.792075913 +0200
+@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
+ # (and they contain cross-references that expect them to be there).
+ mandir=@mandir@
+ man1dir=$(mandir)/man1
+-MAN_PAGES=b2m.1 ctags.1 ebrowse.1 emacs.1 emacsclient.1 etags.1 \
++MAN_PAGES=b2m.1 ebrowse.1 emacs.1 emacsclient.1 etags.1 \
+           grep-changelog.1 rcs-checkin.1
+ 
+ # Where to install and expect the info files describing Emacs.	In the
+--- emacs-23.3/lib-src/Makefile.in.orig	2011-04-08 22:33:49.168075913 +0200
++++ emacs-23.3/lib-src/Makefile.in	2011-04-08 22:35:11.028075920 +0200
+@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
+ 
+ # Things that a user might actually run,
+ # which should be installed in bindir.
+-INSTALLABLES = etags${EXEEXT} ctags${EXEEXT} emacsclient${EXEEXT} b2m${EXEEXT} ebrowse${EXEEXT} @LIB_SRC_EXTRA_INSTALLABLES@
++INSTALLABLES = etags${EXEEXT} emacsclient${EXEEXT} b2m${EXEEXT} ebrowse${EXEEXT} @LIB_SRC_EXTRA_INSTALLABLES@
+ INSTALLABLE_SCRIPTS = rcs-checkin grep-changelog
+ 
+ # Things that Emacs runs internally, or during the build process,