GNU bug report logs - #36828
27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation

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Message #19 received at 36828-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Óscar Fuentes <ofv <at> wanadoo.es>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 36828-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed
 documentation
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 02:36:05 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

Thanks for the explanation.

> Bottom line: I'm not sure we should rock that particular boat for an
> unusual use case such as yours.

I don't think this case is so unusual: updating, building and running
the new Emacs (for minutes, hours or weeks) to check that it is ok
before installing. (My use case is a bit different, but equivalent.)

Anyways, this is not very important for me either. Closing.

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