Re: Emacs binaries for Windows

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Arash Esbati <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
> Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 17:49:45 +0200
> 
> > Once again, the only practical way of complying with GPL is to provide
> > the source archive from the same server as the binaries.  (The GPL
> > doesn't request that literally, but I know of no other scheme that
> > really works.)
> 
> I see your point, and I'm seeking for a way to store library sources
> next to Emacs binaries on the same server.  I think we already have a
> solution: the library sources can be packaged the way I have described;
> if Phil agrees to go this route as well, he could package the sources
> and upload them with the next RC which can be distributed with the
> necessary DLLs.

Thanks.

FWIW, I think it's better to have the DLLs and their sources available
in separate archives, not in a single large one, because some users
may wish to install only part of the libraries.  But that's me.