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Re: [h-e-w] Trying to use Ediff with Windows 7
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: [h-e-w] Trying to use Ediff with Windows 7 |
Date: |
Mon, 13 Nov 2017 18:03:55 +0200 |
> From: Francis Wright <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 11:26:22 +0000
>
> It's to be expected. Emacs assumes a Unix-like environment, which Windows
> doesn't provide, so you need to provide any programs that you want to run via
> Emacs yourself. I currently use the 64-bit Cygwin distribution. I found that
> I needed to add the Cygwin bin directory to my Windows path (outside of
> Emacs) and then ediff works fine.
A native Windows port of Diffutils (including diff.exe) is available
here:
http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/diffutils.htm