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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:285130 Archived-At: Phillip Lord writes: > "H. Dieter Wilhelm" writes: > >>> Why? The Emacs installation tree is designed to accommodate more than >>> a single Emacs version simultaneously. Using versioned directories >>> would mean users need to tweak their PATH each time they install a new >>> version, which is undesirable and unnecessary. >> >> Stupid me, I meant Emacs' release numbers not "version" numbers! >> >> At the moment Emacs will be installed per default into >> >> c:\ >> |- Program Files\ >> |- Emacs >> >> If you intent to install another Emacs release and forget to change the >> installation directory "Emacs" then - without warning - the new release >> will be installed over the old one. Is this supposed to work for major >> release numbers? >> >> Wouldn't it be better to install Emacs in a tree with the release >> numbers? >> >> c:\ >> |- Program Files\ >> |- Emacs-27.1 >> |- Emacs-27.2 >> |- Emacs-28.0.91 > > > This is the NSIS installer I wrote? It should include a version number, > but I think with a common top level directory (I can't test it at the > moment). Yes Phil, I checked it with 27.1 and 27.1. Both releases are installed into the same tree: c:\ |- Program Files\ |- Emacs\ (without manual intervention). The release number appears under the share\ folder. c:\ |- Program Files\ |- Emacs\ |- x86_64\ |- share\ |- emacs\ |- 27.1 |- 27.2 Dieter -- Best wishes H. Dieter Wilhelm Zwingenberg, Germany