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Re: Emacs binaries for Windows
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Phillip Lord |
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Re: Emacs binaries for Windows |
Date: |
Wed, 24 Aug 2016 11:42:23 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
>> From: address@hidden (Phillip Lord)
>> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
>> Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 12:26:00 +0100
>>
>> >> emacs-*-bin.tar.gz -- as is now (with libnoX4)
>> >> emacs-*-libraries.tar.gz -- with binaries for libraries
>> >> emacs-*-libraries.sources.tar.gz -- with sources for the libraries
>> >
>> > No, I meant each library in a separate archive. Again, that's just my
>> > opinion, something I do all the time on the ezwinports site.
>>
>> Would that not be a pain to install? You have to unpack them all
>> separately? Irritating from the desktop.
>
> Not sure why this would be a pain. Unpacking .tar.gz files is already
> a pain on Windows (which is why ezwinports uses only *.zip files,
> which can be unpacked with the Windows Explorer). But once that
> obstacle has been negotiated, why does it matter whether one needs to
> unpack one file or a dozen?
Ah, yes, sorry would intend to distribute as a zip, not a tgz.
Phil
- Re: Emacs binaries for Windows, (continued)
- Re: Emacs binaries for Windows, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/08/19
- Re: Emacs binaries for Windows, Óscar Fuentes, 2016/08/19
- Re: Emacs binaries for Windows, Arash Esbati, 2016/08/20
- Re: Emacs binaries for Windows, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/08/20
- Re: Emacs binaries for Windows, Phillip Lord, 2016/08/22
- Re: Emacs binaries for Windows, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/08/22
- Re: Emacs binaries for Windows, Phillip Lord, 2016/08/23
- Re: Emacs binaries for Windows, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/08/23
- Re: Emacs binaries for Windows, Arash Esbati, 2016/08/23
- Re: Emacs binaries for Windows, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/08/23
- Re: Emacs binaries for Windows,
Phillip Lord <=
Re: Emacs binaries for Windows, Phillip Lord, 2016/08/19