Re: windows installer

[Angelo Graziosi]

> Il 14 novembre 2017 alle 17.31 Fabrice Popineau <address@hidden> ha scritto:
> 
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> 2017-11-14 15:36 GMT+01:00 Angelo Graziosi <address@hidden>:
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> >
> > > Fabrice Popineau ha scritto:
> > >
> > >
> > > The best portable program is the one you can install with unzip. And it
> > is already the case for Emacs.
> > >
> >
> > No. After you have unzipped and started Emacs, where do you think it will
> > write the .emacs.d folder?
> >
> 
> And why do you care about .emacs.d that much ?
> You can setup emacs using the site-lisp directory if you don't want to
> write to your host in ~/.emacs.d.
> 
> 
> > You are using "portable" with a meaning a bit different from the one which
> > is discussed here... It should not write the host machine.
> >
> >
> I don't think so.  I have already been there in the past and for longer you
> seem to imagine.
> My point is that you can configure everything from within emacs without
> requiring an external installer
> to fiddle with your host.

..but not all [potential] users want to do that...