From: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord)
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Updating from Emacs 23.3.1 to 25.3
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 10:36:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a80zfipb.fsf@russet.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvd15vwsjy.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.help@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 10 Oct 2017 00:12:57 -0400")
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>>>> I already have 25.3 on my computer, in an Emacs1 directory, but
>>>> the directory structure is so different,
>>> That's hard to believe. The directory structure hasn't changed much
>>> between 23 and 25.
>> He probably is using Windows.
>
> I guess statistically that's true, yes, but I don't see how that
> explains why he find the directory structure to be "so different".
>
> I think his notion of "directory structure" is quite different
> from mine.
He's correct. The directory structure changed from 23 to 24 I think,
along with the build proceedure. The Emacs-25 zip files actually are
actually tar bombs which extract to multiple sub-directories (/var,
/etc and so on).
Phil
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-10 9:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2017-10-10 2:39 ` Updating from Emacs 23.3.1 to 25.3 Stefan Monnier
2017-10-10 4:00 ` Óscar Fuentes
2017-10-10 4:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-10-10 9:36 ` Phillip Lord [this message]
2017-10-10 12:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-10-10 14:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-10 14:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-10-10 3:59 Paw Writer
2017-10-10 12:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-10 12:42 ` Kaushal Modi
2017-10-10 12:56 ` Benoît Coste
2017-10-10 15:38 ` Patricia J. Hawkins
2017-10-10 18:28 ` Paw Writer
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