Re: Upgrade org-mode over a older distribution version

[Michael Baum <maabaum@gmail.com>]

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Many thanks. I was afraid of something like that. So the idea is that a set
or org-mode files under site-lisp takes precedence over the built-in files
and that's how emacs knows which ones to run?

maab


On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de> wrote:

> Michael Baum writes:
> > Let's assume I have root access to the computer. Is it as simple as
> > downloading the current org-mode source, running make and all that,
> > and then replacing the existing .elc files in
> > /usr/share/emacs/23.2/lisp/org with the new ones?
>
> Never touch these files, they belong to Emacs.  You need to install into
> /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp or, if you want to do really fancy things
> with multiple Emacs versions, /usr/share/emacs/23.2/site-lisp.  So pull
> current master from Git and do:
>
> make up2
>
> This assumes sudo will be able to obtain administrative rights.  Make in
> master is already set up to place orgmode into the right spot.
>
>
> Regards,
> Achim.
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