From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ramprasad B Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs for Windows? Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 01:14:27 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20060217091427.52510.qmail@web52707.mail.yahoo.com> References: <43F58512.4010002@student.lu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1140214233 1738 80.91.229.2 (17 Feb 2006 22:10:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 22:10:33 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 17 23:10:32 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FADnv-0001KA-Uv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 23:10:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FADaL-0006yq-QT for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 16:56:17 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FA1hB-0000vW-IH for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 04:14:33 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FA1h7-0000s4-Ga for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 04:14:31 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FA1h6-0000rL-Fj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 04:14:28 -0500 Original-Received: from [206.190.48.230] (helo=web52707.mail.yahoo.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FA1mQ-0005vg-8S for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 04:19:58 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail 52512 invoked by uid 60001); 17 Feb 2006 09:14:27 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=GrP5MJ/ArScn7AY0sm7VJgbZYG4ivbJzejZub+VudxD7/D/SdyQ/Em0zYj9HUfpggVADpOC5vU1Pr/sWucaeXYakUBOBJcKDJTno2BMepeCu6VS/RJCW63uGOXuPyiUtO6WWjxw/m7YsZTG+hTZFF+Nd5t1MiH24k2vZtey2oA4= ; Original-Received: from [202.177.174.136] by web52707.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 01:14:27 PST Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <43F58512.4010002@student.lu.se> X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:33254 Archived-At: --- Lennart Borgman wrote: > The files you mention are for the released version of Emacs. I have > compiled the not yet released but very stable code for w32 and uploaded > that. (This is often called "CVS Emacs", since the sources are in a CVS > repository.) You mean to say the last release of Emacs w32 was 3/10/2004 and that of native Emacs was 2/17/2005 at ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/ ? If so, why is this ? Why the Emacs is not being released say for every quarter / half month ? I am surprised ... -- Thanks, Ramprasad B __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com