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Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited)
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited) |
Date: |
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 10:34:07 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
> Beware: you are on a slippery slope. What about Diff, what about
> 'man', what about bzip2 and lzip and xz? And if you provide a speller
> (I suggest Hunspell, btw, not aspell), then what about dictionaries?
> Etc. etc.
Agreed. What might make sense is to catch the error signaled when an
executable is not found and turn it into a clear message pointing the
user to simple instructions for how to install those tools via MSYS2
(or whichever other way).
Stefan
- Bloat in Windows (revisited), Phillip Lord, 2019/06/05
- Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited), Tak Kunihiro, 2019/06/05
- Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited), Eli Zaretskii, 2019/06/06
- Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited),
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited), Phillip Lord, 2019/06/06
- Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited), Eli Zaretskii, 2019/06/07
- Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited), Stefan Monnier, 2019/06/07
- Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited), Phillip Lord, 2019/06/09
- Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited), Nikolay Kudryavtsev, 2019/06/10
- Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited), Óscar Fuentes, 2019/06/10
- Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited), Nikolay Kudryavtsev, 2019/06/10
- Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited), Phillip Lord, 2019/06/10
- Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited), Nikolay Kudryavtsev, 2019/06/13
- Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited), Eli Zaretskii, 2019/06/13