From: pete AT horus DOT cix DOT co DOT uk (Pete Jordan) Subject: Re: problem with make 9 Aug 1998 19:11:48 -0700 Message-ID: References: <199808071738 DOT KAA27543 AT autobahn DOT its DOT washington DOT edu> Reply-To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Stuart wrote: > javac Applet.java -d e:/public_html > > which says compile Applet.java to Applet.class, putting the class file > in directory e:/public_html > > Now, even with mount points and/or the use of the //e/public_html > syntax, javac refuses to recognise this form of path. I expected the > mount point not to work and it says on the Cygwin32 web page that only > cygwin32 tools know about mounting, and the JDK isnt such a toolset. > So I guess I'm stuffed! You could try wrapping javac in my debash program (you'll find it at http://www.horus.cix.co.uk/download/debash-1.1.tar.gz) which is intended to deal with exactly this problem, translating GNU-Win32 pathnames into DOS format. HTH, Pete Jordan ~ Horus Communications Ltd ~ http://www.horus.cix.co.uk/ "There a few things that a committee can do well. There are very many more things that a committee will always do badly. And killing a boar is one of the things that no committee should ever try at all." - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".