> From: Uday S Reddy <u.s.re...@cs.bham.ac.uk> > Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 14:49:22 +0100 > > cygwin warning: > MS-DOS style path detected: c:/DOCUME~1/udr/LOCALS~1/Temp/ediff3032ltH > Preferred POSIX equivalent is: > /cygdrive/c/DOCUME~1/udr/LOCALS~1/Temp/ediff3032ltH > CYGWIN environment variable option "nodosfilewarning" turns off this > warning. > Consult the user's guide for more details about POSIX paths: > http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames > > I am wondering what is the right thing to do to correct this problem. One > can of course set nodosfilewarning and move on. But, I suppose there are > good reasons why Cygwin is discouraging them. So, what should NT Emacs users > do?
Install a native port of GNU Diffutils? There's one such available at GnuWin32 site.