From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
Cc: jbuehler@hekimian.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] patches for compiling GNU emacs 21.2 under Cygwin
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 07:50:45 +0200 (IST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.1021203074724.14670A-100000@is> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m265ucximz.fsf@nyaumo.btinternet.com>
On 2 Dec 2002, Jason Rumney wrote:
> My impression is that many of the misfeatures might be considered
> features by those who would use the Cygwin port.
This might indeed be so, but there's no way of knowing whether it's true
without doing the footwork.
> Mostly they don't
> want to interact with Windows programs in the Windows way.
If this is accepted as the official policy of the Cygwin build, it should
be at least documented.
Anyway, that's only one aspect of the issue; there are others. For
example, case-insensitivity in file names is something I'd expect Cygwin
users to want Emacs to DTRT with.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-03 5:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <amvm2v$l11$1@main.gmane.org>
2002-11-27 17:43 ` [PATCHES] patches for compiling GNU emacs 21.2 under Cygwin Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-28 8:01 ` Roman Belenov
2002-11-28 17:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-29 5:57 ` Roman Belenov
2002-12-02 16:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-12-02 18:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-12-02 19:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-12-02 20:36 ` Jason Rumney
2002-12-03 5:50 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2002-12-03 14:17 ` Joe Buehler
2002-12-03 14:14 ` Joe Buehler
2002-12-03 16:37 ` Joe Buehler
2002-12-03 18:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-12-03 18:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-12-04 7:39 ` Roman Belenov
2002-12-03 23:16 ` Kim F. Storm
2002-12-04 11:07 ` Richard Stallman
2002-12-04 11:07 ` Richard Stallman
2002-12-04 14:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-12-04 18:39 ` Joe Buehler
2002-12-05 6:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-12-06 13:31 ` Richard Stallman
2002-12-07 19:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] <E18LD00-0004Ov-00@fencepost.gnu.org>
2002-12-09 6:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-12-09 14:57 ` Joe Buehler
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