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Re: Any progress on "Fork issues ith long command lines and long $PATH"?
- From: cyg Simple <cygsimple at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 16:45:27 -0500
- Subject: Re: Any progress on "Fork issues ith long command lines and long $PATH"?
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On 1/20/2016 4:19 AM, Andrey Repin wrote:
>
> I think it would be easier to just set Cygwin to use $USERPROFILE as $HOME.
> Then $HOME would be a POSIX path you can use in the emacs config.
>
>
You can do that before you start Cygwin or even in the /etc/profile.d
scripts. But I agree that $USERPROFILE should remain in Windows format.
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