From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#21203: 24.5; about-emacs makes emacs freeze on windows 8.1 Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 22:51:04 +0200 Message-ID: <83bnajxgsn.fsf@gnu.org> References: <838u9nsioy.fsf@gnu.org> <83wpx7qjg0.fsf@gnu.org> <83h9o2nz5q.fsf@gnu.org> <83oagkbb32.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1448398341 20845 80.91.229.3 (24 Nov 2015 20:52:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 20:52:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 21203-done@debbugs.gnu.org To: Pablo Mercader =?UTF-8?Q?Alc=C3=A1ntara?= Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 24 21:52:09 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-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 1a1KZM-0004Kq-VA for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Then you don't need to worry about PATH, because Windows looks in the directory of the .exe file first. > Now I'm pretty sure that this is not an GNU Emacs bug, so I think that > this report can be closed here. Closing, thanks.