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 Message-ID: <035301c2d79f$7f6bd360$e5ea86d9@webdev> Reply-To: "Elfyn McBratney" From: "Elfyn McBratney" To: "cygwin" , "whorfin" References: <20030218223810.21183.qmail@web80411.mail.yahoo.com> Subject: Re: cygpath problem in 1.3.20 Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 22:45:28 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 > I am experiencing a problem with 1.3.20 that seems to > be cygpath related. Previously, I was using 1.3.17, > upgraded today, and I get errors when trying to run > Ant 1.5.1 (it ran just fine before). After a little > fiddling, it appears that cygpath is still having some > problems. > > If I set JAVA_HOME to the following: > > c:\program files\ibm\websphere > studio\runtimes\aes_v4\java > > And run the following command: > > cygpath --windows --path "$JAVA_HOME" > > it returns the following: > > c;d:\program files\ibm\websphere > studio\runtimes\aes_v4\java This is by design as the `--windows|-w' coupled with `--path|-p' swicthe(s) expect unix path's and thus get split by ':' characters. > Yes, that's really a c; at the start of the string. > Needless to say, this is munging up the script that > launches Ant big time. It wasn't a problem at all in > the previous version of Cygwin I was running. > > Any help at all is appreciated, especially since > Cygwin is my primary command line build environment. > Thanks in advance. This was discussed in the last couple of weeks, where the thread starter had the same "problem" as you. Can't see it yet, byt it's there ;-) Something like "[bug] cygpath version...". Regards, Elfyn McBratney elfyn@exposure.org.uk www.exposure.org.uk -- 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/