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: A few Windows build fixes Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 02:11:10 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83vcth40ik.fsf@kalahari.s2.org> <83r5444ome.fsf@kalahari.s2.org> <87pqjmfgia.fsf@gmail.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1314771084 7120 80.91.229.12 (31 Aug 2011 06:11:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 06:11:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, azure@iki.fi To: Vijay Lakshminarayanan Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 31 08:11:17 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qye16-00044F-MC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 08:11:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34379 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qye15-0001Ce-SX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 02:11:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:45131) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qye13-0001CZ-Is for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 02:11:14 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qye12-0007Xj-5R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 02:11:13 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:45684) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qye12-0007Xf-2l for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 02:11:12 -0400 Original-Received: from eliz by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qye10-0005FK-Qo; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 02:11:10 -0400 In-reply-to: <87pqjmfgia.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Vijay Lakshminarayanan on Wed, 31 Aug 2011 08:12:53 +0530) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.10 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:143653 Archived-At: > From: Vijay Lakshminarayanan > Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 08:12:53 +0530 > Cc: Hannu Koivisto , emacs-devel@gnu.org > > > There's a general need for Emacs to understand/accept /cygdrive/foo > > names passed on the command-line, so that could be fixed in > > lisp/startup.el and lisp/w32*.el. > > There's cygwin-mount.el available as an elpa package in one of > http://tromey.com/elpa or http://marmalade-repo.org/packages/ which > works in most cases. This has come up before (search the archives): cygwin-mount.el alone is not enough to solve this problem reliably.