cygwin.rst
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+-*- mode: outline; coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+* About Cygwin.
+
+* Installation.
+
+Run setup.exe. Use output dir like:
+
+  d:\opt\cygwin
+
+Add to your PATH env var exactly before C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS values:
+
+   set PATH=d:\opt\cygwin\bin;d:\opt\cygwin\usr\local\bin;%PATH%
+
+Set CYGWIN env var:
+
+  REM Set CYGWIN variable to 'nontsec'. That makes sure that permissions
+  REM on your windows machine are not updated as a side effect of cygwin
+  REM operations.
+  SET CYGWIN=binary nontsec nodosfilewarning codepage:utf8
+
+Set HOME env var (where places config file and projects):
+
+  set HOME=d:\home