Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com From: Chris Faylor Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 12:08:23 -0400 To: "'cygwin@sources.redhat.com'" , Cygwin mailing list Subject: Re: Treatment of x:path again Message-ID: <20001017120823.C9581@cygnus.com> Reply-To: cygwin@sources.redhat.com Mail-Followup-To: "'cygwin@sources.redhat.com'" References: <17B78BDF120BD411B70100500422FC6309E12C@IIS000> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.6i In-Reply-To: <17B78BDF120BD411B70100500422FC6309E12C@IIS000>; from Dautrevaux@microprocess.com on Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 02:44:46PM +0200 On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 02:44:46PM +0200, Bernard Dautrevaux wrote: >However in this case we should *never* be able to access d:bash.trace and >cygpath should *refuse* to translate this. Cygwin should only accept drive >letters if they are followed by an absolute path and reject them otherwise; >this would be a lot more consistent than the current "sometimes it works, >sometimed it don't" behavior. I have no inclination to change the current behavior but if you'd like to submit a patch, Corinna or I will review it. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com