From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 14541@debbugs.gnu.org, Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
Subject: bug#14541: 24.3.50; `ediff-buffers' does not play well with recent Cygwin version
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2022 10:26:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871r07xgla.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83mwr3uh1a.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 06 Jun 2013 23:21:21 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> That's unworkable. There's no way to set up Emacs to use cygpath in
> every place it passes a file name to external programs. Especially if
> some of those programs are native Windows executables, not Cygwin
> programs.
>
> So no, there's no way at all to arrange for Cygwin programs invoked
> from a native Emacs to always get Posix-style file names.
Skimming this thread, it seems like there's nothing actionable here on
the Emacs side, so I'm therefore closing this bug report.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-13 9:26 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <<7d461150-fe55-4278-bb7a-22fc24811364@default>
[not found] ` <<83hahfxkw9.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-06-03 16:21 ` bug#14541: 24.3.50; `ediff-buffers' does not play well with recent Cygwin version Drew Adams
2013-06-03 16:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-03 16:50 ` Achim Gratz
2013-06-03 20:15 ` Drew Adams
2013-06-03 20:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-05 20:17 ` Achim Gratz
2013-06-05 23:55 ` Drew Adams
2013-06-06 19:07 ` Achim Gratz
2013-06-06 20:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-13 9:26 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2013-06-06 20:42 ` Drew Adams
2013-06-03 4:12 Drew Adams
2013-06-03 15:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
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