{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/issues/26758","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/issues/26758/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/issues/26758/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/issues/26758/events","html_url":"https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/26758","id":92839542,"number":26758,"title":"The .msi installer freezes if you try to overwrite an existing Rust installation","user":{"login":"tomaka","id":1412254,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1412254?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/tomaka","html_url":"https://github.com/tomaka","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tomaka/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tomaka/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tomaka/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tomaka/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tomaka/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tomaka/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tomaka/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tomaka/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tomaka/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/labels/I-nominated","name":"I-nominated","color":"e10c02"},{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/labels/T-tools","name":"T-tools","color":"bfd4f2"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":3,"created_at":"2015-07-03T09:52:30Z","updated_at":"2015-07-06T18:27:27Z","closed_at":null,"body":"I can't belive this issue wasn't reported. Many people on IRC had this problem at the release of 1.1.\r\n\r\nIf you have the version 1.0 of Rust installed for example in `C:\\Program Files\\Rust`, then try to install version 1.1 to the same location, the installer will freeze forever and you have to kill it.\r\n\r\nThe problem disappears if you uninstall the previous version first.\r\n"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/issues/comments/118947939","html_url":"https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/26758#issuecomment-118947939","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/issues/26758","id":118947939,"user":{"login":"brson","id":147214,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/147214?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/brson","html_url":"https://github.com/brson","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brson/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brson/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brson/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brson/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brson/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brson/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brson/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brson/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brson/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-07-06T18:27:27Z","updated_at":"2015-07-06T18:27:27Z","body":"Nominating because this is pretty bad."}}