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From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Jason Rumney <jasonrumney@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Need help upgrading from emacs 21.3 to 22.1
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 19:21:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47D6CDAB.60506@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c173bdd4-1bdf-4a2c-b02d-6d1b25155796@m36g2000hse.googlegroups.com>

Jason Rumney wrote:
> On 11 Mar, 16:07, "Lennart Borgman (gmail)"
> <lennart.borg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Art,
>>
>> The handling of HOME has changed on Windows in Emacs 22, see
>>
>>     (info "(emacs) Windows HOME")
> 
> Since the linked instructions advise to set a HOME environment
> variable, the changes are irrelevant. The changes are only to the
> default value of HOME if the environment variable is not set, and even
> then have been done in a way that is backwards compatible for people
> who installed a previous version of Emacs or are following
> installation instructions for a previous version.

Thanks Jason, sorry if I gave another impression, I did not think about 
that possibility. I just thought that Art might have given different 
instructions if he had written them for Emacs 22 from the beginning.




  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-11 18:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-10 14:50 FW: Need help upgrading from emacs 21.3 to 22.1 Jones, Brian
2008-03-10 19:29 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
     [not found] ` <mailman.8671.1205177394.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-11  1:14   ` Jason Rumney
2008-03-11  1:55     ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
     [not found]     ` <mailman.8692.1205200547.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-16 19:16       ` Stefan Monnier
2008-03-11  8:21 ` Lee, Art
2008-03-11 16:07   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
     [not found]   ` <mailman.8713.1205251646.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-11 16:45     ` Jason Rumney
2008-03-11 18:21       ` Lennart Borgman (gmail) [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.8668.1205175240.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-10 22:53 ` Pete Axon
2008-03-10 23:49   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-03-11  1:04     ` Pete Axon
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-03-10 14:43 Jones, Brian

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