Re: proper url for emacs 24 alpha for Windows

[Xah Lee]

On May 18, 6:48 am, Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org> wrote:
> > From: Xah Lee <xah...@gmail.com>
> > Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 04:36:21 -0700 (PDT)
>
> > which is the proper url for alpha version of emacs 24 for Windows?
>
> > there's
>
> >http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/windows/
> > and
> >http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/windows/
>
> The former (cf. "pretest" in the name).
>
> > the latter seems to have funny version numbers. e.g.
>
> > both of these
>
> >  emacs-20120507-r108144-bin-i386.zip         07-May-2012 03:05   57M
> >  emacs-20120514-r108224-bin-i386.zip         14-May-2012 08:36   57M
>
> > says
> > GNU Emacs 24.1.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) of 2012-05-14 on MARVIN
>
> > • 24.1.50 ??
> > • and both having the same version?
>
> These are development snapshots from the Bazaar trunk.  The number
> after the "r" is the Bazaar revision number on the trunk.  24.1.50
> means that it's post 24.1.

thanks a lot Eli.

 Xah