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 sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 16:31:25 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: Cygnus Cc: JGMBenoit AT Wanadoo DOT fr Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: Web2C: CYGWIN is not DOSISH] Message-ID: <20001205163125.A15647@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: Cygnus , JGMBenoit AT Wanadoo DOT fr References: <3A2D5CCF DOT 9030004 AT Wanadoo DOT fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <3A2D5CCF.9030004@Wanadoo.fr>; from JGMBenoit@Wanadoo.fr on Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 10:23:27PM +0100 On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 10:23:27PM +0100, Jerome Benoit wrote: > > I have done some fix in view to build web2c-7.3.3 under cygwn-1.1: > > the main idea is that CYGWIN is _NOT_ DOSISH > >Is CYGWIN supposed to understand DOS-style pathnames (e.g, C:\dir)? >If so, then it definetely is DOSISH. If not, then the DOSISH support >can be safely removed. > >-- >Olaf Weber Gawd, how could anyone *possibly* know the answer to that question? I mean, how could you figure out anything that complex??? You'd actually have to try it or something. Brrr... Scary... cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com