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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 12:08:23 -0400
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Subject: Re: Treatment of x:path again
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In-Reply-To: <17B78BDF120BD411B70100500422FC6309E12C@IIS000>; from Dautrevaux@microprocess.com on Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 02:44:46PM +0200

On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 02:44:46PM +0200, Bernard Dautrevaux wrote:
>However in this case we should *never* be able to access d:bash.trace and
>cygpath should *refuse* to translate this. Cygwin should only accept drive
>letters if they are followed by an absolute path and reject them otherwise;
>this would be a lot more consistent than the current "sometimes it works,
>sometimed it don't" behavior. 

I have no inclination to change the current behavior but if you'd like to
submit a patch, Corinna or I will review it.

cgf

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