Re: Emacs for Windows

[E Sabof]

Thanks, I'll give Cygwin another try when I happened to use Windows.

Evgeni

John Mastro <john.b.mastro@gmail.com> writes:

> E Sabof <esabof@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I recall trying to get GIT (which comes with it's own mini posix
>> environment), ack-grep (not part of cygwin, and requiring a windows
>> version of perl), SSH (I think from cygwin) to get along, while trying
>> to keep thing like find-dired and find-grep working.
>
> In case it's off interest, here's how I deal with those things:
>     - Use Cygwin's git
>     - Use CPAN with Cygwin's Perl to install Ack
>     - Use Cygwin's SSH
>
> So far `find-dired', `find-grep', and so on have worked fine. Much
> better than the results I've gotten from solutions other than Cygwin.