Re: Installing on windows

From: Saurabh Agrawal <mailsaurabh@gmail.com>
To: Bill Raynor <braynor3500@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Installing on windows
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 23:17:10 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4c4575360902040947s1a1d4686r31bc133756930437@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bfcafcdc0902040919n7cf6efacm3ea78642fb388e0a@mail.gmail.com>

Yup, I too second this request.

I too would love to have such a tutorial to gain an idea of the same.

Regards,
Saurabh.

On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Bill Raynor <braynor3500@gmail.com> wrote:
> I and many others would be grateful for a detailed step-by-step tutorial on
> installing org-mode on windows. The basic instructions work just fine on,
> say, OS X (edit makefile, make and make install) but don't work on windows.
> Using emacs on windows is quite simple (download and install) but updating
> Org doesn't work so well.
>
> In the past I've used dired to attempt to compile the directory directly,
> which gets lots of error messages, but sort of works. I read a recent post
> on installing cygwin, but that doesn't quite work, as the post neglected to
> mention that you have to install cygwin + some unspecified packages (to get
> make, for instance). I trying that now.  I am also using the W32 version of
> emacs.
>
>
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