Re: Emacs 29.0.50 Snapshot binaries for WIndows

[Richard Stallman]

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  > >   > As much for my own testing as for yours, I have created a set of
  > >   > binary "snapshot" releases of Emacs for Windows.
  > > 
  > > Do we have something lie this for GNU/Linux?
  > > Or is there some reason why there is no need for them on GNU/Linux?

  > GNU/Linux users have the various distros that package Emacs binaries
  > for them.  The volunteers who produce the MS-Windows binaries are in
  > effect acting like such a distro for Windows users.

That's true, but (1) they do this for _releases_ and (2) it is not new.

The "snapshot" releases are apparently something else.  How are they
different from the Windows binaries volunteers have made in the past?

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