bug#27539:

[Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>]

Lorenzo <lorenzo.adyns@openmailbox.org> writes:

> Op 6/07/2017 om 15:03 schreef Ken Brown:
>> On 7/5/2017 2:20 PM, Nicolas Petton wrote:
>>> Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:
>>>
>>>> Couple of questions:
>>>>
>>>> 1) Does documenting this imply Emacs developers provide support for
>>>> it?
>>>
>>> I don't think so, and this is AFAIK still in Beta. I think that if we're
>>> going to add this documentation to the download page, we should mention
>>> both.
>>>
>>>> 2) What about Cygwin?
>>>
>>> I'm completely ignorant when it comes to the Windows world.  If you or
>>> someone else wants to give me installation instructions for Cygwin, when
>>> I'd be happy to add it to the page.
>>
>> Cygwin users can install Emacs by using Cygwin's installer, setup-x86.exe
>> (32bits) or setup-x86_64.exe (64bits).
>>
>> Ken
>
> Beat me to it :) I was just testing it. Seems to work really great & it is as
> simple as downloading the above mentioned executables & selecting emacs to be
> installed.

It seems like there is already an accepted installation method for
Windows.

Since there has been no further progress here in 3 years, can we
therefore close this bug?

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas