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Windows support #198
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@lunaryorn Can you take this one since it's all Python-land!? |
@rejeep Do we actually have “official” Windows support in Cask? I don't have a Windows system to test. I can make the suggested change, but ultimately I'm unable to debug or test it, so I'd rather not go as far as to promise Windows support. What's your policy on this? |
No and I will not be the one supporting it if we do add it. I was thinking though, that since We could always change the suggestion above and Cask might work on Windows if we are lucky. I don't think that you or me should do anything more about it. If someone wants Windows support, they would have to maintain it as well. |
@rejeep I'll make the change then. |
@mcandre I replaced Please note however, that we do not support Cask on Windows, and that Cask will not generally work on Windows. Most parts should more or less work, since the underlying Emacs features are platform-independent, but other parts (notably |
@lunaryorn See melpa/melpa#1555 |
@rejeep Shit, a typo in go. Will fix it... |
@lunaryorn Great, thanks! :) |
Thanks to the Trace:
The bootstrapping script seems to have some difficulty running. This could be due to Window's serious lack of support for shebangs. For this reason, it might help during bootstrap to explicitly call Here's an example |
Could we get Windows support for cask? When I try to install cask, I get an error.
Trace:
The installer seems to be trying to clone the cask code into
$HOME/.cask
, which means a literal$HOME
folder in Windows. Could$HOME
be replaced withexpanduser
for better cross-platform support? http://stackoverflow.com/a/4028943/350106The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: