Re: Unable to use Cygwin RCS commands in Windows Emacs

2017-09-22 Thread Andy Moreton
On Wed 20 Sep 2017, Heinz Werner Kramski-Grote wrote: > At some point in history, /usr/bin/co, /usr/bin/ci, /usr/bin/rlog etc. turned > from .exe into shell scripts, which are now wrappers for the main program > /usr/bin/rcs.exe. > > However, these shell scripts can not be called directly from

Re: Unable to use Cygwin RCS commands in Windows Emacs

2017-09-22 Thread Heinz Werner Kramski-Grote
On Freitag, 22. September 2017 04:26:47 CEST David Standish wrote: > I managed to get windows emacs to work with cygwin rcs. > > Apart from rcs.exe, the other rcs commands are shell scripts that > invoke rcs.exe. > > Create a modified version of vc-rcs.el > replacing the various vc-do-command's w

Re: Unable to use Cygwin RCS commands in Windows Emacs

2017-09-21 Thread David Standish
I managed to get windows emacs to work with cygwin rcs. Apart from rcs.exe, the other rcs commands are shell scripts that invoke rcs.exe. Create a modified version of vc-rcs.el replacing the various vc-do-command's with alternate ones that use rcs.exe directly, For example: (apply 'vc-do-c

Re: Unable to use Cygwin RCS commands in Windows Emacs

2017-09-21 Thread Heinz Werner Kramski-Grote
Am Mittwoch, 20. September 2017, 23:01:48 CEST schrieb cyg Simple: > I suggest you ask your Windows Emacs support list. They would have the > most users with suggestions. Thanks, yes, will do. Regards, Heinz -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Unable to use Cygwin RCS commands in Windows Emacs

2017-09-21 Thread Heinz Werner Kramski-Grote
Am Mittwoch, 20. September 2017, 22:40:53 CEST schrieb Brian Inglis: > > Tried creating shortcuts to the commands in $HOME/bin/, running > C:\Cygwin\bin\sh /bin/cmd %*, and adding $HOME/bin to the start of your > Windows PATH? Thanks, but that doesn't work. Emacs does not see shortcuts as executa

Re: Unable to use Cygwin RCS commands in Windows Emacs

2017-09-20 Thread cyg Simple
On 9/20/2017 4:12 PM, Heinz Werner Kramski-Grote wrote: > At some point in history, /usr/bin/co, /usr/bin/ci, /usr/bin/rlog etc. turned > from .exe into shell scripts, which are now wrappers for the main program > /usr/bin/rcs.exe. > > However, these shell scripts can not be called directly fro

Re: Unable to use Cygwin RCS commands in Windows Emacs

2017-09-20 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-09-20 14:12, Heinz Werner Kramski-Grote wrote: > At some point in history, /usr/bin/co, /usr/bin/ci, /usr/bin/rlog etc. turned > from .exe into shell scripts, which are now wrappers for the main program > /usr/bin/rcs.exe. > > However, these shell scripts can not be called directly from

Unable to use Cygwin RCS commands in Windows Emacs

2017-09-20 Thread Heinz Werner Kramski-Grote
At some point in history, /usr/bin/co, /usr/bin/ci, /usr/bin/rlog etc. turned from .exe into shell scripts, which are now wrappers for the main program /usr/bin/rcs.exe. However, these shell scripts can not be called directly from a Windows command line and moreover can not be invoked by a Win