From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 'diff' for WinEmacs?
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 14:23:22 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83poake1n9.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANc-5UybMk+WMgdEKVPLpvGyG-n12Uw_-8PVSb1E7Pbr1ptpqQ@mail.gmail.com> (message from Skip Montanaro on Thu, 21 Sep 2017 06:09:13 -0500)
> From: Skip Montanaro <skip.montanaro@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 06:09:13 -0500
>
> Tramp seems to work fine. I can't use things like ediff-revision
> though, as there is no 'diff' command. Is there an alternative other
> than installing Cygwin (which I'm sure won't fly with management)?
Which build of Emacs did you install, the 32-bit one or the 64-bit
one?
If the former, you can find Diffutils here:
http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/
If the latter, and you want a 64-bit Diff, you will need to install
the MSYS2 port. Start here:
http://www.msys2.org/
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2017-09-21 11:09 'diff' for WinEmacs? Skip Montanaro
2017-09-21 11:23 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-09-21 12:19 ` Skip Montanaro
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2017-09-21 11:52 ` Anssi Saari
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