From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: mismatch between what Emacs considers read-only and file permissions Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 08:24:18 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1423142690 27981 80.91.229.3 (5 Feb 2015 13:24:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2015 13:24:50 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 05 14:24:49 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YJMQK-0004at-Bn for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Feb 2015 14:24:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41881 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YJMQJ-000491-RY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Feb 2015 08:24:47 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38225) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YJMQ7-00047r-M2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Feb 2015 08:24:36 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YJMQ2-00077m-Ks for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Feb 2015 08:24:35 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:47027) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YJMQ2-00076X-DP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Feb 2015 08:24:30 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YJMPy-0004OE-4C for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Feb 2015 14:24:26 +0100 Original-Received: from 23-91-142-27.cpe.pppoe.ca ([23.91.142.27]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 05 Feb 2015 14:24:26 +0100 Original-Received: from monnier by 23-91-142-27.cpe.pppoe.ca with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 05 Feb 2015 14:24:26 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 9 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 23-91-142-27.cpe.pppoe.ca User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:ffFmhsgXhOK0NjL8wJQcE/cBPDs= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:102493 Archived-At: > I've been using Cywin for over a decade and find it far too useful to > live without. BTW, have you tried to use the Cygwin version of Emacs? Since 24.4 it can be built with the W32 GUI code (rather than the X11 GUI code). Stefan