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Re: Executable deleted after first run


From: Leo
Subject: Re: Executable deleted after first run
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 16:14:05 +0000
User-agent: Gnus v5.11, Emacs/23.0.0.4 (20061218), Fedora 6 gnu/linux

Hi Lennart,

* Lennart Borgman (2006-12-31 17:02 +0100) said:
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Leo wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> To reproduce,
>>
>>     1. compile and install Emacs in dir "~/packages/emacs22"
>>
>>     2. go to ~/packages/emacs22/bin and run Emacs with ./emacs
>>
>>     3. Quit Emacs and executable emacs is gone.
>
> What did you expect? You quitted Emacs, didn't you
> ;-)
>
> Can't reproduce this on w32, CVS Emacs 2006-12-30.

Thanks for testing.

In GNU/Linux, in the bin dir, emacs is a hardlink to emacs-22.0.92
when installed. After I run Emacs from that dir by using "./emacs",
file 'emacs' is gone.

My past experience seems to tell me w32 doesn't support such link.

regards,
-- 
Leo <sdl.web AT gmail.com>                         (GPG Key: 9283AA3F)




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