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Re: problem with ssh/sftp/unison in emacs shell on Windows
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Lennart Borgman |
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Re: problem with ssh/sftp/unison in emacs shell on Windows |
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Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:11:46 +0200 |
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Eli Zaretskii<eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> From: Xah Lee <xahlee@gmail.com>
>> Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:20:58 -0700 (PDT)
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>> PS i can run unison and sftp fine in cygwin. Together with the fact
>> that emacs shell running unison or sftp works fine on OS X, i presume
>> this must be a emacsW32 or emacs on Windows issue. On the mac, i'm
>> running a version of Carbon Emacs that is based on emacs 22.x, so
>> possibly the problem could be emacs 23 itself...
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> More likely an issue with basic incompatibility between Cygwin
> emulation of Posix terminals and the way native Windows Emacs runs
> subprocess via pipes.
Will the coming release of Cygwin 1.7 some day now change this? The
news for 1.7 talks about "reworked pipe implementation", but I have no
idea whether this makes communication with Emacs better.