From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs for Windows? Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 17:20:23 +0000 Message-ID: <43F605D7.9040709@gnu.org> References: <20060217053617.66599.qmail@web52704.mail.yahoo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1140239983 8155 80.91.229.2 (18 Feb 2006 05:19:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 05:19:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Lennart Borgman , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, Peter Tury Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 18 06:19:40 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FAKVP-0003Ot-Hu for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Feb 2006 06:19:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FAKVO-0005nJ-R5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Feb 2006 00:19:38 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FACb9-0002dG-5Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 15:53:03 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FAAvk-00076A-2G for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 14:06:12 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FA9HS-00052t-EH; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 12:20:30 -0500 Original-Received: from [213.86.207.50] (helo=exchange.integrasp.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FA9Mq-0006UU-Ub; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 12:26:05 -0500 Original-Received: from ASSP-nospam (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by exchange.integrasp.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2653.13) id F1DFMMZP; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 17:14:27 -0000 Original-Received: from 192.168.111.66 ([192.168.111.66] helo=[192.168.111.66]) by ASSP-nospam ; 17 Feb 06 17:14:27 -0000 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (Windows/20051201) Original-To: Ramprasad B In-Reply-To: <20060217053617.66599.qmail@web52704.mail.yahoo.com> X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:50677 gmane.emacs.help:33269 Archived-At: Ramprasad B wrote: > --- Lennart Borgman wrote: > > >> The latest version uploaded are now 2006-02-01 for the patched version >> and 2006-01-31 for the unpatched version. >> I haven't seen the context of the above, but I assume it is talking about unofficial CVS snapshots. > But, what about ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/windows/ ? > > Why are the timestamps of files are still */*/2004 ? > Is there any other place where native emacs and emacs w32 is being placed ? > For native emacs - emacs-21.4a.tar.gz, it is 2/17/2005 ? > The latest Windows binaries are 21.3. No binaries were released for 21.4 or 21.4a > Why is this happening? > Because fixes for compiling on Windows with modern versions of gcc/mingw32 that were in the Emacs 21 branch of CVS did not make it into the 21.4 releases.