From: Charles Millar <millarc@verizon.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Overwriting built-in packages
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 09:45:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <57ab330e-4077-4b08-994c-d3bd060b7fb8@verizon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEKyVWOgaO3m33x+5WXtX+bcuiCqSv_OfWMEm8Nt--7=iDXUNA@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Nathan,
On 03/21/2017 08:41 PM, Nathan Van Ymeren wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've been searching and reading documentation for about 2 hours now, and
> haven't been able to find what I'm looking for.
>
> I'm running Debian, which ships GNU Emacs with org-mode 8.2.10 and I would
> like to overwrite this builtin package with a newer version (from melpa or
> whichever repository). What is the simplest, most correct way to do this?
>
> Please help!
>
>
See http://orgmode.org/ as afa as downloading and installation
instructions. As far as I know, you do not overwrite the builtin package
rather you set the load path to the newer version in your init.el file
so as to a void a mixed installation.
Charlie Millar
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-22 13:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-22 0:41 Overwriting built-in packages Nathan Van Ymeren
2017-03-22 3:29 ` John Mastro
2017-03-22 13:45 ` Charles Millar [this message]
2017-03-22 13:50 ` Charles Millar
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