Re: octave-4.0.1 64 bit binary for windows is uploaded

[Tatsuro MATSUOKA]

> From: John Swensen 

> To: Tatsuro MATSUOKA
> Cc: Rafael Monteiro ; "octave-maintainers; Arazi Nitzan  Date: 2016/3/31, Thu 
> 00:50
> Subject: Re: octave-4.0.1 64 bit binary for windows is uploaded

> 
> If OctConf were to give out annual awards for contributions to Octave, I 
> think 
> Tatsuro deserves one for the work done on making sure there are up-to-date 
> Windows installers and packages. Of course there are a ton of other people 
> who 
> also deserve awards, but his work in particular lets me tell a student “Go 
> download and install from this link" and have it “Just work” about 99.8% of 
> the time.
> 
> John S. 
> 

I feel honored for your recommendation. 

However, my distributions can be done owing to the great mxe-octave build 
system.
Efforts of John W. Eaton, John David Donoghue, and Philip Nienhuis on 
mxe-octave system 
are much greater than me. Especially John David Donoghue's successive and 
extensive contributions to the system should be praised.

Tatsuro