Re: windows installer

[Phillip Lord]

Fabrice Popineau <address@hidden> writes:

> 2017-11-12 12:30 GMT+01:00 Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>:
>> I think you are talking about a different sense of "portable" than the
>> one used in this thread.  "Portable" here means it can be carried on
>> an external storage device, and will work when connected to a random
>> machine.
>>
>
> No I use it with the same meaning as you do.
> My point is that making Emacs compliant with the Windows apps guidelines
> requires to store stuff is specific places, to register things into
> registry, etc.
> Whereas at the moment, none of this is required, hence you can move your
> Emacs directory at will.

This is why I would like to provide two easy installs. The windows
installer that's already there (if imperfectly so) and a PortableApps
version, that will be, well, portable.

Phil