GNU bug report logs - #24040
download instructions incomplete

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jay Walker <jwalker <at> conserviscorp.com>

Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 16:08:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Nicolas Petton <nicolas <at> petton.fr>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 24040 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Nicolas Petton <nicolas <at> petton.fr>
To: Jay Walker <jwalker <at> conserviscorp.com>, 24040 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24040: download instructions incomplete
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 00:18:49 +0200
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Jay Walker <jwalker <at> conserviscorp.com> writes:

> Yes, thank you so much for your help! Ok, so I am assuming to be completely
> new at Emacs. Based on the Windows Download instructions, but also OSX, I
> can“t really tell what to do. Following what the website says, it appears I
> can either download a zip file from a mirror

Ok, so based on your feedback, it is not obvious that the zip file
contains a binary to run?

Nico
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