Re: [h-e-w] NTEmacs, CVS, ssh, and bash

[Phillip Lord]

>>>>> "Harald" == Harald Maier <address@hidden> writes:

  Harald> Phillip Lord <address@hidden> writes:

  >> Dear all
  >>
  >>
  >> I've just started using NTEmacs again. I've just got a new laptop
  >> and decided to try using windows again, having been on a linux
  >> system for ages.
  >>
  >>
  >> I'm using cygwin as my internal shell. I'm quite happy to use
  >> unix terminators. I'm an enormous fan of pcl-cvs, and VC in
  >> general. My question is, which is the best way to get pcl-cvs and
  >> ssh working together? Do I use putty/plink/pagent and win32
  >> native CVS. Or cygwin ssh/cvs/ssh-agent/keychain?
  >>
  >> Currently I'm trying the latter. I've tried setting CVS_RSH in my
  >> shell. This seem to not be read in an non interactive shell (M-x
  >> shell-command shows CVS_RSH is not set). I've set it in .bashrc,
  >> and symlinked in .bash_profile, and .bash_login.

  Harald> cygwin/ssh Works fine for me. 

Okay, I'll give it another go. 

  Harald> I am setting the CVS_RSH in the 'control
  Harald> panel/system/extented/environment variables' (translated
  Harald> from German).  

It's "advanced" in English rather than "extended". Depressing, really,
when setting an environment variable constitutes "advanced system
settings".


  Harald> Additional I set too the emacs variable

  Harald>   (setq explicit-shell-file-name "bash.exe")

Yeah, already done this. 

Cheers

Phil