Re: Old (static) builds of Emacs

[Philip Kaludercic]

Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:

> Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> writes:
>
> Hi Philip,
>
>> Until now I have only been able to test the library using Emacs 27.2 and
>> Emacs 28.0.50/60. This doesn't seem like enough for a library that
>> actually targets older versions of Emacs.
>>
>> My question is therefore: Does anyone know where to download old Emacs
>> builds? I have tried building 24.x and 25.x on my system, but it seems
>> (?) that changes in glibc prevent this from being done.
>>
>> So before I have to set up virtual machines with older distributions, I
>> was wondering if anyone knew of an archive with pre-build, preferably
>> static, Emacs builds.
>
> There's <https://hub.docker.com/r/silex/emacs>, which offers different
> Emacs versions in a docker container. I've never tried it myself, but
> maybe it helps you.

It might help, thank you!

> Best regards, Michael.

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        Philip Kaludercic