X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,TW_YG,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: cygpath -w issue Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 07:51:05 -0500 Message-ID: <2BF01EB27B56CC478AD6E5A0A28931F20441794C@A1DAL1SWPES19MB.ams.acs-inc.net> From: "Nellis, Kenneth" To: Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id q3ICq38x004536 cygpath -w seems to be inconsistent with /dev/* things: $ uname -svr CYGWIN_NT-5.1 1.7.14s(0.260/5/3) 20120406 19:41:34 $ cygpath -w /dev/clip C:\cygwin\dev\clip $ cygpath -w /dev/random /dev/random $ I first thought it was because C:\cygwin\dev\random does not exist, but then: $ cygpath -w /dev/xyz C:\cygwin\dev\xyz $ --Ken Nellis -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple