From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: compilation-start without shell? Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2010 13:48:59 +0200 Message-ID: <83fwtne6hg.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83mxnveb0b.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1293192333 29736 80.91.229.12 (24 Dec 2010 12:05:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2010 12:05:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Lennart Borgman Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 24 13:05:29 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PW6On-0003SO-3U for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 Dec 2010 13:05:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39792 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PW6Az-0000BY-1D for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 Dec 2010 06:51:13 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=46628 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PW6Am-00009o-8u for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Dec 2010 06:51:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PW6Al-0006Cz-7Q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Dec 2010 06:51:00 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:41418) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PW6Al-0006CI-03 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Dec 2010 06:50:59 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LDX00F00KUHB100@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Dec 2010 13:50:57 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.229.167.122]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LDX00E25KWV87G0@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Fri, 24 Dec 2010 13:50:57 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:133942 Archived-At: > From: Lennart Borgman > Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2010 12:07:40 +0100 > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > > I tried to get PowerShell scripts working from inside Emacs. That was > quite tricky so I decided to try to bypass the cmd.exe shell by > changing compilation-start the way I suggested. It's not clear how using PowerShell scripts is related to compilation. Anyway, the proper way of doing that is to set shell-file-name to PowerShell, and maybe customize w32-system-shells to include it. > Making the change I suggested can be useful. It is just a few lines > changes. I can send a patch for it. I still don't understand the problem. Can you show an example and some error message?