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From: Tatsuro M. <tma...@ya...> - 2023-05-21 04:59:14
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Hi Peter
Preparation zip compressed binary is easy.
I will prepare installer version, 7zip, and zip packages for 5.4.7 and later
Tatsuro
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: "pm" <mi...@ph...>
> To: "Tatsuro MATSUOKA" <tma...@ya...>
> Cc: "beta" <gnu...@li...>
> Date: 2023/05/19 金 23:52
> Subject: Re: Gnuplot 5.4.7 release tarball available for testing
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>
> Hello Tatsuro,
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> > I have executed the test build on windows (MinGW64).
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> I see you upload the Windows binary also as a compressed 7z file. Would not be
> the traditional zip file more portable? Recently, I wanted to upgrade an older
> gnuplot on a Windows machine without admin privileges, but Windows 10 cannot
> unzip 7z natively.
>
> Tech note: the EXAFS software Athena uses gnuplot with wxt terminal for
> drawing, but on that Windows 10 machine the cross of the ruler ("r" hotkey) is
> invisible (white cross on white background?), for all windows gnuplots
> downloadable as zip files. Thus peak distance measurement is difficult. I
> wonder whether it was a problem on only that machine or the problem is more
> frequent.
>
> Greetings, Petr
>
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