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Subject: Re: how do I report a bug in cygpath
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On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 01:33:52PM -0500, Lee Dilkie wrote:
>Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> On Nov 10 16:06, Lee Dilkie wrote:
>>> If this isn't the list, or the method, how would one go about reporting
>>> a bug in the cygpath utility. It is reporting an absolute path for
>>> windows style in all invocations and ignoring the absence of -a.
>>>
>>> $ cygpath -w foo
>>> C:\foo
>>>
>>> $ cygpath -wa foo
>>> C:\foo
>>>
>>> $ cygpath -u foo
>>> foo
>>>
>>> $ cygpath -ua foo
>>> /cygdrive/c//foo
>>
>> I could reproduce the problem.  I applied a patch to CVS.
>
>Thank you for the fix.

FWIW, it is entirely possible that if you had submitted the requested
cygcheck output the problem would have been more obvious.

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