Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Message-ID: <19991208133235.22257.qmail@web113.yahoomail.com> Date: Wed, 8 Dec 1999 05:32:35 -0800 (PST) From: Earnie Boyd Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com Subject: Re: path recognition problem in make.exe To: aczaplin AT erggroup DOT com Cc: cygwin users MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii --- aczaplin AT erggroup DOT com wrote: > > > Yes I have c mount point and there is no warning message when I mount c: as > /c. > In addition all refereces to /c and //c are resolved properly within bash > shell > and the problem starts when make starts processing /c path. I am using 'pwd' > utility to provide root point for the s/w build. Depending wheter c: is > mounted > as /c the path returned from pwd is either /c/home/adamc (c: mounted as /c > and > as /) or /home/adamc (c: mounted only as /). > I have a strange feeling that it may be related to the way I build make.exe. > I > used Visual C++ to build make.exe what means that I am using Windows DLL's. I > am > wondering about rebuilding it again using Cygnus gcc compiler. This way I > hope I > will use cygnus1.dll instead of Windows one. Do you think it may be the > reason? > In such a case it should also be a problem with make.exe that was build in > ming32 environment, isn't it? > AFAIK, non-cygwin programs will _NOT_ understand the Cygwin mount table. Since you built make as a Win32 program and therefore non-cygwin then it is definitely your problem. I hope you saved the original make.exe, if not good luck on getting it built. ===== Earnie Boyd Cygwin Newbies, please visit __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. All in one place. Yahoo! Shopping: http://shopping.yahoo.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com