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Re: [h-e-w] Windows Emacs 22.1 does not start if called from cygwin bash


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: [h-e-w] Windows Emacs 22.1 does not start if called from cygwin bash
Date: Sat, 03 May 2008 12:10:00 +0300

> Date: Sat, 03 May 2008 00:38:13 +0200
> From: Reiner Hammer <address@hidden>
> 
> Now I upgraded to Emacs 22.1 (windows version), which runs fine under 
> Win XP.  But when I call it from a cygwin shell, it simply hangs with 
> an empty window.

Could it be that, when started from a Cygwin shell, Emacs finds a
Cygwin version of image DLLs before the native Windows ones?  That is
known to cause it to hang and/or crash, for the obvious compatibility
reasons.





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