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Re: using new versions of emacs without stoping a session
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Yuri Khan |
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Re: using new versions of emacs without stoping a session |
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Thu, 18 Apr 2019 19:46:23 +0700 |
On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 11:13 PM Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> With one caveat: Windows won't let you overwrite a running executable,
> so the link step of compiling Emacs will fail on Windows until you
> shut down your running session.
However, Windows happily lets you *rename* a running executable (or
loaded shared library) out of the way, then put a new executable under
the old name.