Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 20:03:35 +0100 From: Daniel Steinmann To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Bug in path.cc (conv_path_list_buf_size) Message-ID: <20030206190335.GA984@stonie.insonic.com> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 04:39:53PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Feb 04, 2003 at 04:02:37PM -0500, Christopher Faylor > wrote: > >On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 05:40:21PM +0100, Daniel Steinmann wrote: > >>The above mentioned function returns sometimes a too small buffer > >>size. This problem was found when using 'cygpath --path --windows' > >> > >>I see following solutions: > >> > >>a) Increase the slop. > >> > >>b) Make the size estimation more precise by adding the size of > >> the current working directory for each relativ path element. > >> > >>What do you think? > > > >I'll add something which should suffice to work around the > >problem for > >1.3.20. > > There is a new snapshot up with the change, if you want to try it. It works! Thanks a lot, Daniel -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/