From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: About Emacs updating Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:30:24 +0100 Message-ID: <402168A4-9BEF-44A9-8F15-041A32300326@Web.DE> References: <20130117174807.90db4a7add7961a12ab3eca9@gmail.com> <27594B6F-AEE3-4327-AFB5-1AA01AF2B125@Web.DE> <20130117195623.01e383242b3194116dde2464@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1085) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1358425837 29991 80.91.229.3 (17 Jan 2013 12:30:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 12:30:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Xue Fuqiao Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 17 13:30:55 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TvocQ-0001dW-8P for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:30:54 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51019 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Tvoc9-0005Cw-Jq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2013 07:30:37 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:37276) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Tvoc3-0005Cl-EC for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2013 07:30:32 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Tvoby-0002wq-Io for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2013 07:30:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mout.web.de ([212.227.15.4]:64140) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Tvoby-0002wl-9S for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2013 07:30:26 -0500 Original-Received: from sumac.fritz.box ([95.223.148.182]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb102) with ESMTPA (Nemesis) id 0Lh6QF-1T7Kha0JpH-00oNOg; Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:30:25 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20130117195623.01e383242b3194116dde2464@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1085) X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:C3upfENqkeFYNVG0mQlzjm2PUhrL+Ovput/Qw3eHPuC 1T81ZXSr8Rj/cS7GQc+MLGW19e0j5Qfu4/wFC9iprSKtQoSZxP k4Ppu/nPLj+x15TJnD2w4WK+sABMD8RPUoFSeZedtu9/Scyj13 a/ycHHkm7qyXpSGcRWTKRSMynqCSveCU623akIPFoCzarFQGae TTeU6KyIZFmTzZezf9nlA== X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 212.227.15.4 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:88665 Archived-At: Am 17.01.2013 um 12:56 schrieb Xue Fuqiao: > Does that mean: Nothing gets deleted. If a new (minor of major) version of GNU Emacs is = installed, then some new directories are created to contain = version-specific files (ELisp, binaries). Existing INFO and MAN files = are usually substituted. If you want to learn about the actual specifics you can install = different versions of GNU Emacs into /tmp or such and check the compile = log from 'make install'. Or get yourself some GNU Emacs packages (Mac OS = X, Linux, Solaris, BSD) and compare their contents. I'm a bit lazy today=85 -- Greetings Pete Claiming that the Macintosh is inferior to Windows because most people = use Windows, is like saying that all other restaurants serve food that = is inferior to McDonald's.