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Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 12:01:53 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Problem with windows-style paths in recent cygwin install
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On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 11:47:59AM -0500, Peter Shenkin wrote:
>We have been using Cygwin, DLL version 1.3.22, with success.  We
>recently upgraded to DLL version 1.5.5, and with this version, we are
>unable to use Windows-style paths from within Cygwin.  I'd appreciate
>any insight anyone might have as to how to fix the behavior for 1.5.5.

It's not 1.5.5.  AFAICT, it is a newer versions of bash which does not
recognize c:\Perl\bin\perl.exe as an absolute path.

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