From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de (H. Dieter Wilhelm) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs for Windows Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 21:38:30 +0200 Organization: The Church of Emacs Message-ID: <87h9yx1adl.fsf@vsl28t2g.ww011> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1413920358 9140 80.91.229.3 (21 Oct 2014 19:39:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 19:39:18 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 21 21:39:12 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XgfGy-00077f-6I for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Oct 2014 21:39:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53192 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XgfGx-00020Y-MY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Oct 2014 15:39:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51060) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XgfGf-00020S-TM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Oct 2014 15:38:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XgfGa-0007Yd-12 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Oct 2014 15:38:53 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:49627) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XgfGZ-0007YO-Qn for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Oct 2014 15:38:47 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XgfGX-0006wT-R9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Oct 2014 21:38:45 +0200 Original-Received: from p4fd4eaeb.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([79.212.234.235]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 21 Oct 2014 21:38:45 +0200 Original-Received: from dieter by p4fd4eaeb.dip0.t-ipconnect.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 21 Oct 2014 21:38:45 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 42 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: p4fd4eaeb.dip0.t-ipconnect.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.94 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:IozSnty0h/qL/UAzhTER0hxapEI= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:100534 Archived-At: Hello Alexander, when do you plan to have a version of Emacs 24.4? Thanks for your help Dieter Alexander Shukaev writes: > Hello everyone, > > I've been providing high-quality native builds of Vim for Windows for quite > some time now. The biggest point is that both x86 (32-bit) and x64 (64-bit) > architectures are supported. They have become extremely popular ever since. > > Now I would like to spread out news that I've started Emacs for Windows > . It aims to provide > high-quality native builds of Emacs for Windows, and once again, x86 > (32-bit) and x64 (64-bit) architectures are supported (unlike official > binaries). Many external features and their corresponding runtime (shared) > libraries (DLLs) are already included, so there is no need to search > through different binary repositories to get up-to-date GnuTLS, for > example, or DBUS, and many others. These features have lots of runtime > dependencies, building which is quite cumbersome (if possible at all) for > inexperienced users. From now on, all of that is included in my > distributions. > > I'm looking forward to some feedback, if anybody finds that useful and > wants me to continue to support that project actively. It does not mean > that I'm going to drop that at all otherwise (since I'm using it as well > for myself), but if there is lack of public interest, then I would probably > update it much rarer than I could otherwise. > > Kind regards, > Alexander Shukaev > -- Best wishes H. Dieter Wilhelm Darmstadt, Germany