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Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 19:54:01 +0200
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From: "Ehud Karni" <ehud AT unix DOT mvs DOT co DOT il>
To: "Unix on Win" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Cc: "Gnu Emacs developers" <emacs-devel AT gnu DOT org>,
   " Joe Buehler" <jbuehler AT hekimian DOT com>
Subject: Reading pop3 mail with GNU emacs on Cygwin (21.2-12)
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There is a very small bug that inhibit the pop3 mechanism in
rmail to work on Cygwin. The following patch fixes it.

cd /usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/mail/
diff -c /usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/mail/rmail.el_org /usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/mail/rmail.el
*** /usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/mail/rmail.el_org	Fri Feb 22 12:51:38 2002
- --- /usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/mail/rmail.el	Wed Feb 19 14:02:59 2003
***************
*** 1502,1508 ****
  	     (if rmail-pop-password-required
  		 (progn (setq got-password (not (rmail-have-password)))
  			(setq password (rmail-get-pop-password))))
! 	     (if (eq system-type 'windows-nt)
  		 ;; cannot have "po:" in file name
  		 (setq tofile
  		       (expand-file-name
- --- 1502,1509 ----
  	     (if rmail-pop-password-required
  		 (progn (setq got-password (not (rmail-have-password)))
  			(setq password (rmail-get-pop-password))))
! 	     (if (memq system-type '(windows-nt cygwin))
  		 ;; cannot have "po:" in file name
  		 (setq tofile
  		       (expand-file-name
Diff finished at Wed Feb 19 14:30:12

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