From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited) Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 14:17:19 +0200 Message-ID: <87ef41tz1s.fsf@telefonica.net> References: <874l53g0yk.fsf@russet.org.uk> <83y32erdlt.fsf@gnu.org> <87imtieaiv.fsf@russet.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="72773"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 10 14:18:13 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1haJFc-000In4-Lk for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 14:18:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45904 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1haJFb-0007Rv-LC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 08:18:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:57247) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1haJF2-0007Rn-BR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 08:17:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1haJEx-0004EO-UB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 08:17:33 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=57012 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1haJEs-00047t-Sa for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 08:17:29 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1haJEq-000I3m-Oo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 14:17:24 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Cancel-Lock: sha1:TrEa91su2zLBHhBLI/9ccGw21Kk= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:237398 Archived-At: Nikolay Kudryavtsev writes: >> I was hoping we could write some Elisp that can download&install >> a minimal MSYS2, and another that can ask MSYS2 to install some tool. > I actually implemented this here > . The problem is that > we need wget(or equivalent) at the very least. There are probably ways > to do with powershell or bitsadmin, but ugh... Since your script is an Elisp program, can't you use Emacs itself to download those files?