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Sat, 27 Jan 2024 19:00:59 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from 753933720722 named unknown by gmailapi.google.com with HTTPREST; Sat, 27 Jan 2024 19:00:59 -0800 In-Reply-To: <37a30898d11190e4e6e03faafecde143d90b7d9d.camel@aegee.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:279049 Archived-At: =D0=94=D0=B8=D0=BB=D1=8F=D0=BD =D0=9F=D0=B0=D0=BB=D0=B0=D1=83=D0=B7=D0=BE= =D0=B2 writes: > Hello, > > I have installed Emacs on Windows using emacs-29.1_2-installer.exe . It h= as put a folder named =E2=80=9CEmacs 29.1=E2=80=9D in the Start Menu. That= folder has two icons =E2=80=9CEmacs=E2=80=9D and =E2=80=9CUninstall=E2=80= =9D. > > Then I installed emacs-29.2-installer.exe . It asks =E2=80=9CSelect the = Start Menu folder in which you would like to create program's shortcuts. Y= ou can also enter a name to create a new folder=E2=80=9D and the system sug= gests as name =E2=80=9CEmacs-29.2=E2=80=9D. I =C2=ABClose=C2=BB to complet= e the setup with the suggested folder. Now I have for each emacs version a= separate directory under C:\Program Files\Emacs . > > I also have two Start Menu folders: Emacs-29.1 containing =E2=80=9CEmacs= =E2=80=9D and =E2=80=9CUninstall=E2=80=9D and Emacs-29.2 containing only = =E2=80=9CEmacs=E2=80=9D. I click on =E2=80=9CUninstall=E2=80=9D. It says = =E2=80=9CEmacs-29.2 will be uninstalled=E2=80=9D, despite being in the 29.1= folder, but it actually deletes the emacs-29.1 and emacs-29.2 files. Afte= r the deinstallation the Start Menu folders =E2=80=9CEmacs-29.1 and Emacs-2= 9.2=E2=80=9D are still present. > > =E2=80=A2 Uninstalling emacs should remove the Start Menu directories, cr= eated during installing emacs. > =E2=80=A2 Installing emacs should ask to first remove the previously inst= alled emacs version, as long as it does not do inplace upgrade (substitutio= n). > > Kind regards > =D0=94=D0=B8=D0=BB=D1=8F=D0=BD Corwin, could you please take a look at the above bug report?