Re: [Caml-list] Tuareg mode under Cygwin...

[Matthieu Dubuget <matthieu.dubuget@laposte.net>]

Igor Peshansky a écrit :
> On Sun, 19 Feb 2006, Jeremy Shute wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> When I fire up Tuareg mode under native Windows emacs and run an
>> inferior-caml, I get what I expect (Caml running in an emacs buffer).
>> When I do so with Cygwin's Emacs, I get an empty buffer and a process
>> "ocamlrun.exe" dressed in new window trim, which seems completely
>> detached from the inferior-caml buffer (meaning C-c C-e does NOT send
>> commands to this new process).
>>
>> I asked Albert Cohen, Tuareg-mode's creator, but he didn't know much
>> about Windows, and suggested I ask here.
>>
>> What magic Elisp incantation will shackle invocations of "ocaml" in a
>> buffer, when using Cygwin emacs?  I also tried "sh -c ocaml" to no
>> avail...
>>
>> Jeremy
>>     
>
> Hi, Jeremy,
>
> This sounds like either a Cygwin emacs bug or a bug in the commands Tuareg
> uses to start the ocaml process that manifests only in Cygwin's emacs.
> Since this is likely not a problem with ocaml itself (but rather with
> either the Cygwin ocaml package or Cygwin emacs), the main Cygwin list
> (<cygwin at cygwin dot com>) would be a better place to discuss it and
> track down the culprit.
>
> Unfortunately, I don't use emacs, and haven't tested the Cygwin O'Caml
> package under emacs (and wouldn't know how).  Thus, another reason to move
> this to the main Cygwin list, since there are many emacs experts there.
>
> One thing that would help is following the Cygwin problem reporting
> guidelines at <http://cygwin.com/problems.html> when re-posting this to
> the main Cygwin list (particularly attaching the output of "cygcheck
> -svr").
>
> See you on the Cygwin list, :-)
>
> Igor Peshansky, the Cygwin O'Caml volunteer maintainer
>   
Last time I had a similar problem, I discovered that recompiling the
ocaml toplevel was solving the problem.

Maybe this will work for you ?

Salutations

Matthieu