# HG changeset patch # User Juanma Barranquero # Date 1233186252 0 # Node ID 6033e52117612f0c4a51942f318509b1f1ca163d # Parent 0974e3e4aca72f11acd6fd5a7042b011d917740c * PROBLEMS (Windows): Add entry about TCC/4NT and App Paths keys. diff -r 0974e3e4aca7 -r 6033e5211761 etc/ChangeLog --- a/etc/ChangeLog Wed Jan 28 20:33:44 2009 +0000 +++ b/etc/ChangeLog Wed Jan 28 23:44:12 2009 +0000 @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2009-01-28 Juanma Barranquero + + * PROBLEMS (Windows): Add entry about TCC/4NT and App Paths keys. + 2009-01-28 Carsten Dominik * refcards/orgcard.tex: New version number. diff -r 0974e3e4aca7 -r 6033e5211761 etc/PROBLEMS --- a/etc/PROBLEMS Wed Jan 28 20:33:44 2009 +0000 +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS Wed Jan 28 23:44:12 2009 +0000 @@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ ** Emacs compiled with Gtk+ may loop forever if a display crashes. -This is related to the bug above. A scenario for this is when emacs is run +This is related to the bug above. A scenario for this is when emacs is run as a server, and an X frame is created. If the X server for the frame crashes or exits unexpectedly and an attempt is made to create a new frame on another X display, then a Gtk+ error happens in the emacs @@ -2129,6 +2129,14 @@ * Runtime problems specific to MS-Windows +** PATH can contain unexpanded environment variables + +Old releases of TCC (version 9) and 4NT (up to version 8) do not correctly +expand App Paths entries of type REG_EXPAND_SZ. When Emacs is run from TCC +and such an entry exists for emacs.exe, exec-path will contain the +unexpanded entry. This has been fixed in TCC 10. For more information, +see bug#2062. + ** Setting w32-pass-rwindow-to-system and w32-pass-lwindow-to-system to nil does not prevent the Start menu from popping up when the left or right ``Windows'' key is pressed. @@ -2672,7 +2680,7 @@ ** Bootstrapping Bootstrapping (compiling the .el files) is normally only necessary -with CVS builds, since they the .elc files are pre-compiled in releases. +with CVS builds, since the .elc files are pre-compiled in releases. *** "No rule to make target" with Ubuntu 8.04 make 3.81-3build1