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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:276105 Archived-At: Phillip Lord writes: > As the release of Emacs-28 is soon, I would like to look for someone to > take over the role of producing windows releases. > > I've done this job for quite a while now, since Emacs-25, when I used to > build the releases on windows partition that I had saved on an machine I > use for running Kodi in my living room. Since then, it has gone virtual, > the process has become mostly automatic, dependencies have been included > by default and there is an exe installer. > > It is not a huge amount of work to just roll the releases but especially > after the last year, it's a more than I have time for. > > In addition, there are a number of things that could be added: an msi or > msix installer, support for native comp. I cannot see having the time > for this into the foreseable future. > > If anyone is interested, let me know. Happy to take anyone through the > process and provide as much support as I can. > > Phil Thanks for your effort. One question though: can the builds be made with Wine or ReactOS and an entirely free toolchain?