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Re: IZarc problem extracting emacs-24.2.tar.xz
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Bug Dout |
Subject: |
Re: IZarc problem extracting emacs-24.2.tar.xz |
Date: |
Fri, 01 Feb 2013 08:20:51 -0800 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2.50 (windows-nt) |
Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE> writes:
> Am 28.01.2013 um 21:34 schrieb Bug Dout:
>
>> I noticed that some files were missing. For instance, .../etc/{DOC,DOC-X}
>> were not extracted.
>
> These files are not source code files or needed to build GNU Emacs so
> they are not included in the sources archive.
Your comment is correct and irrelevant. Those files are needed when
using Emacs; and few users of Emacs on Windows will want to build Emacs
anyway. There is something quite wrong with IZArc. Use 7Zip or similar
instead.
--
Nothing unites the English like war. Nothing divides them like
Picasso.
~ Hugh Mills
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