Thanks so much, I'll follow the instructions on this page, it seems like a
better  approach than what I did earlier today.

On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 11:46 AM, Giovanni Ridolfi <
giovanni.ridolfi@yahoo.it> wrote:

> Da: Joseph Thomas <six50joe@gmail.com>
> Inviato: Mercoledì 18 Luglio 2012 16:01
>
> >  I did download the latest snapshot of org from git, but as I need to
> maintain my todo.in
>
> > NT emacs at work, I don't have make
>
> > and so
>
> and so .....
>
> you read the nice page on worg written by Achim Gratz
> http://orgmode.org/worg/org-hacks.html
> and followed the instructions for us leaving through the Windows
>
> great!
>
> -------------------------------- juice of the instructions---    BUT
> PLEASE READ THEM  ALL -----
>
> your current directory must be where org has been unpacked into
>
> Windows CMD.exe has quite different quoting rules and this won't work, so
> your other option is to start Emacs like this
> emacs -Q -L lisp -l ../UTILITIES/org-fixup
> then paste the following into the *scratch* buffer
> (let ((org-fake-release "7.8.11") (org-fake-git-version "7.8.11-fake"))
> (org-make-autoloads))
> position the cursor after the closing paren and press C-j or C-x   C-e to
> evaluate the form.
> -------------------------------------------------------------
>