[h-e-w] Re: ediff problem on Cygwin

[Sivaram Neelakantan]

On Tue, Jun 22 2010,Uday S Reddy Uday S Reddy wrote:

> I saved a bunch of Emacs custom options into a file and wanted to
> compare them with another version of the same.
>
> Running ediff on them says:
>
>     "Files saved-options and saved-options2 differ"
>
> in an ediff-errors buffer.
>
> Running diff in the shell says the same thing.  However diff --text works 
> fine.
>
> I have tried setting ediff-diff-options to "--text", but it gives the
> same error as above.
>
> Any ideas what to do about this problem?
>
> Cheers,
> Uday
>
>
>

Not sure whether it is relevant but are the 2 files on the same
charset or have proper line endings?

 sivaram
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