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 Message-ID: <000001c053d5$cfb10c00$7e5858ca@bct51> From: "alex" To: References: <4.3.1.2.20001118123050.021d8890@pop.ma.ultranet.com> <5.0.0.25.0.20001118161457.00a54830@pop.bresnanlink.net> Subject: Re: How to run javac Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 21:07:03 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 > > Larry, nailed problem #1, javac is itself a java program, and java doesn't > grok cygwin paths (unfortunately) so you need to either pass it a dos path > it will understand, or a basic unix path it will understand. I'll discourage > you from attempting the second, as it would go against the generally accepted > rule of not putting cygwin' root directory in your dos root ( i.e. / == c:\ ). > This leaves the best option as passing java a path it will understand. Try > this: > > javac -d . `cygpath -w /cygdrive/c/abc/abc.java` > But it doesn;t work with *.java -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com