X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_RCVD_UNTRUST,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_W,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_WL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Content-Class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: RE: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 08:34:28 -0500 Message-ID: <786EBDA1AC46254B813E200779E7AD360251C98A@srv1163ex1.flightsafety.com> In-Reply-To: References: <20120724155038.GD5572@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <20120724160827.GA6098@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> From: "Thrall, Bryan" To: CC: "Thrall, Bryan" X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id q6PDYua8004653 Aaron Schneider wrote on 2012-07-24: > So anyway, the problem is caused when calling a binary present on > windows path that can match a cygwin one, for example running a > ./configure script. > After removing make the issue is happening again: > $ make > cygwin warning: > MS-DOS style path detected: /usr/local/bin/C:\Program Preferred POSIX > equivalent is: /usr/local/bin/C:/Program CYGWIN environment variable > option "nodosfilewarning" turns off this warning. Consult the user's > guide for more details about POSIX paths: > http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames > Can't find C:\Program on PATH. Could this be a problem with the Makefile? It looks like you're using Cygwin make now, but the Makefile might be calling out Windows paths directly... -- Bryan Thrall Principal Software Engineer FlightSafety International bryan.thrall@flightsafety.com -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple