Re: Feature Request: bzr package only works within cygwin

2008-09-11 Thread Phillip Lord
cgf On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 04:27:30PM +0200, Phillip Lord wrote: The cygwin package of bzr works only within cygwin bash. This is not true to cvs or svn which work outside; for example, within a dos shell, bzr gives No such program errors. Likewise, cygwin bzr doesn't work

Re: Feature Request: bzr package only works within cygwin

2008-09-11 Thread Phillip Lord
And not with any non-cygwin program. bzr is in python, rather than an executable/binary file. The combination of native Emacs and cygwin is very common. cgf I sure love bold assertions with no supporting facts. cgf Here's my counter to that: No it isn't. Have it which ever way

Feature Request: bzr package only works within cygwin

2008-09-10 Thread Phillip Lord
The cygwin package of bzr works only within cygwin bash. This is not true to cvs or svn which work outside; for example, within a dos shell, bzr gives No such program errors. Likewise, cygwin bzr doesn't work properly with Emacs vc-bzr.el -- again, with no such program errors. The reason for

UNC file names, symlinks and ssh

2006-11-16 Thread Phillip Lord
I am getting some confusing behaviour from cygwin that I don't understand. Essentially, UNC files names appear to be behaving very differently between the console and when sshing into the machine. I have the following set up (-- means a symlink) ~/mnt/webpages --

Re: UNC file names, symlinks and ssh

2006-11-16 Thread Phillip Lord
PL == Phillip Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: PL I am getting some confusing behaviour from cygwin that I don't PL understand. Essentially, UNC files names appear to be behaving PL very differently between the console and when sshing into the PL machine. Dave http://cygwin.com/faq

Re: three button emulation (not a faq, honestly)

2004-10-11 Thread Phillip Lord
Alexander On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, Phillip Lord wrote: I've been having a nightmare getting cut and paste working properly with cygwin-x. I went through the faqs, I various things, and eventually isolated the problem to three button emulation on the mouse. So I read up

three button emulation (not a faq, honestly)

2004-10-07 Thread Phillip Lord
I've been having a nightmare getting cut and paste working properly with cygwin-x. I went through the faqs, I various things, and eventually isolated the problem to three button emulation on the mouse. So I read up on this. I'm using multiwindow, so I can't use emulate3button. I tried using