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> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 08:32:42 -0400
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> 
> > He's correct. The directory structure changed from 23 to 24 I think,
> > along with the build proceedure. The Emacs-25 zip files actually are
> > actually tar bombs which extract to multiple sub-directories (/var,
> > /etc and so on).
> 
> Ha!  Indeed I see this now.  Didn't know about that!
> [ Or at least, can't remember it or any discussion about it.  ]

You just don't remember, there were too many discussions of that.