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Re: Image DLLs for the Windows binary of Emacs 22.2
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Image DLLs for the Windows binary of Emacs 22.2 |
Date: |
Sun, 10 Feb 2008 21:56:09 +0200 |
> From: "Drew Adams" <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 11:28:50 -0800
> Cc:
>
> > > Any comments or a decision about the other image DLLs?
> >
> > I'd also like to see them included. Emacs on Windows
> > currently is like a building kit and users don't particularly
> > like this. Following the AUCTeX release today we already had
> > a user who rather wants to keep his old installation instead
> > of getting the official Emacs 22 package because putting
> > everything together was too time consuming for him.
>
> FWIW, I second everything Ralf said.
>
>
> FWIW2 - On MS Windows, users are used to just downloading and clicking a
> couple times to install an app. Lennart's EmacsW32 provides that - great.
> But AFAIK, users need to fiddle a bit to not include Lennart's enhancements.
Volunteers are welcome to come on board and help Jason in packaging
and testing binary distributions of the Windows port.
Re: Image DLLs for the Windows binary of Emacs 22.2, Jason Rumney, 2008/02/10