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Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 11:07:17 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Problem with sh/bash and snapshot cygwin1-20050825.dll
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On Aug 26 01:26, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 12:31:07AM -0400, Volker Quetschke wrote:
> >I just stumbled over the following problem:
> >
> >$ cat shelltest.sh
> >#! /bin/sh
> >ANT_HOME="/cygdrive/c/apache-ant-1.6.5/bin/.."
> >ANT_HOME=`cd "$ANT_HOME" && pwd`
> >
> >With cygwin1-20050825.dll:
> >$ ./shelltest.sh
> >./shelltest.sh: line 3: cd: /cygdrive/c/apache-ant-1.6.5/bin/..: No such 
> >file or directory
> >
> >With cygwin1-20050716.dll:
> >$ ./shelltest.sh
> >/cygdrive/c/apache-ant-1.6.5
> >
> >
> >If I change the first line to:
> >#! /bin/bash
> >it surprisingly works with both snapshots.
> 
> This is apparently due to Corinna's latest patch which attempts to get
> realpath working.  bash is calling cygwin_convert_to_full_posix_path
> on the /cygdrive/... above and the return value now is different than
> it used to be.
> 
> It's too late for me to investigate the problem but I'm sure that the
> morning support team will be able to handle it.

Sigh, the "morning support team" will have a look today.


Corinna

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