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[h-e-w] Re: Cygwin and MS-DOS style paths
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Uday S Reddy |
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[h-e-w] Re: Cygwin and MS-DOS style paths |
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Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:40:56 +0100 |
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On 4/24/2010 2:49 PM, Uday S Reddy wrote:
For instance, running ediff-buffers produces
the warning:\
cygwin warning:
MS-DOS style path detected: c:/DOCUME~1/udr/LOCALS~1/Temp/ediff3032ltH
AFAICT, this seems to be a localized problem. Emacs is setting its variable
temporary-file-directory using the environment variable TEMP. This is
obviously an MS-DOS path name. Setting it to something sensible, like
C:/Cygwin/tmp cured the problem.
Cheers,
Uday