From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com>
Cc: 48444@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#48444: 28.0.50; package.el wrong path for package-gnupghome-dir on win10
Date: Sat, 15 May 2021 22:17:51 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83a6ovx0v4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AM9PR09MB4977192CE58AF1E7E976ABDA962F9@AM9PR09MB4977.eurprd09.prod.outlook.com> (message from Arthur Miller on Sat, 15 May 2021 21:07:09 +0200)
> From: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com>
> Cc: 48444@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 15 May 2021 21:07:09 +0200
>
> > You should only use MinGW executables with a MinGW Emacs.
>
> Indeed, seems to have been the problem. After I manually purged
> c:/msys64/usr/bin and c:/msys64/usr/bin from exec-path, I was able to
> install packages and create/compile init file.
>
> Any idea how it got there?
How what got where?
> I didn't have any .bashrc or custom setuped files, everything was
> just default as installed. It seems like path was setup by msys.
Yes, installing MSYS will definitely change PATH, especially the one
that MSYS Bash uses.
> I see when I start new process that exec path have those and they take
> precedence before mingw:
>
> ("c:/msys64/mingw64/bin" "c:/msys64/usr/bin" "c:/msys64/mingw64/bin"
> "C:/msys64/usr/local/bin" "C:/msys64/usr/bin" "C:/msys64/usr/bin"
> "C:/Windows/System32" "C:/Windows" "C:/Windows/System32/Wbem"
> "C:/Windows/System32/WindowsPowerShell/v1.0/"
> "C:/msys64/usr/bin/site_perl" "C:/msys64/usr/bin/vendor_perl" ...)
>
> Do I have any option other than to manually setq exec-path in
> after-init-hook?
If you start Emacs from MSYS Bash, then you should look in the MSYS
Bash startup files, perhaps in some etc directory?
If you start Emacs from cmd or from a desktop shortcut, then you can
edit the environment variables from Computer->Properties.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-15 19:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-15 15:07 bug#48444: 28.0.50; package.el wrong path for package-gnupghome-dir on win10 arthur.miller
2021-05-15 16:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-15 19:07 ` Arthur Miller
2021-05-15 19:17 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-05-16 11:40 ` Arthur Miller
2021-05-16 11:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-07-13 11:14 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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