hello,
On 17 Mar 2011, at 17:53, "-Eluze" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Phil Holmes-2 wrote: >> >> "-Eluze" <[email protected]> wrote in message >> news:[email protected]... >>> >>> >>> Phil Holmes-2 wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> I've rechecked my system and found an odd feature. Lilypond 13.54 is in >>>> the >>>> PATH shown in the Windows System Properties Environment Variables. But >>>> it's >>>> not there if I type PATH in a command window! Could you check what your >>>> system has? >>>> >>> >>> it's in both! >> >> >> Did you uninstall the previous versions before installing LP, or modify >> the >> PATH? I'm just wondering whether the install checks whether a work like >> "lilypond" is already in the path, and doesn't do an update if it exists? >> > this time i uninstalled - usually i just delete or move the latest version > to an external drive - then i cleaned the path (8 times c:\program > files\lilypond\usr\bin) and then i installed lilypond (without creating a > shortcut) - and the path was ok again, i.e. with 1 lilypond record. > > lilypond certainly does not check the path or clean up when installing or > uninstalling. ------- The installer must do something. Else you'd either never have LilyPond in you PATH or you'd have dozens of them as it concatenated the PATH every time you installed new. @Ming Can you tell us if you run add/remove programs before you install a later version? and if so what version did you have installed before 2.13.54? James _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond
