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From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
To: Arash Esbati <arash@gnu.org>
Cc: Peter Wyatt <peterwyatt59@gmail.com>,  help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs 28.2 on Windows XP 32-bit
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 18:00:59 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fsfd4k2s.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86h6ztr623.fsf@gnu.org> (Arash Esbati's message of "Mon, 24 Oct 2022 10:15:16 +0200")

Arash Esbati <arash@gnu.org> writes:

> I think there is another volunteer who is providing 32-bit builds.
>
>   https://sourceforge.net/projects/ezwinports/files/

Since Eli's making them, why aren't they on ftp.gnu.org? Wouldn't it be
convenient to just put them there?

Thanks.  (I'm not sure who I'm talking to here though.)

>   A 32-bit Windows build of GNU Emacs version 28.2.  The MS-Windows
>   binaries of Emacs available from the GNU FTP site include only a
>   64-bit build, and cannot run on Windows before Windows 7.  This
>   32-bit build runs on Windows XP and later, and is supposed to be
>   able to run on Windows 9X as well (but was not actually tested
>   there).

Though YMMV running this on Windows 9x if it was not built with unexec
dumping.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-24 10:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-23  2:48 emacs 28.2 on Windows XP 32-bit Peter Wyatt
2022-10-24  5:36 ` Po Lu
2022-10-24  8:15   ` Arash Esbati
2022-10-24 10:00     ` Po Lu [this message]
2022-10-24 13:30       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-24 13:17   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-24 13:14 ` Eli Zaretskii

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