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bug#36357: Wrong Ghostscript program name on MS Win
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#36357: Wrong Ghostscript program name on MS Win |
Date: |
Wed, 18 Mar 2020 20:25:07 +0200 |
> Cc: 36357@debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Sebastian Urban <mrsebastianurban@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 18:26:31 +0100
>
> > What "if" did you have in mind? Emacs cannot know which version of
> > Ghostscript is installed, and there's no way I know of to code a
> > reasonable condition for that.
>
> Whether the OS is 64bit or 32bit
A 64-bit OS can perfectly well run 32-bit executables.
> This doesn't solve the problem, but better defaults are better
> defaults.
I'm not convinced this is a better default. My 64-bit Windows system
is full of 32-bit executables, both those that I compiled and those I
did not. If your proposal is a better default, how come no one
complained about this?