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Re: PATCH: Fix file name handling when running on Cygwin (REPOST)
- To: Syd Polk <spolk at redhat dot com>
- Subject: Re: PATCH: Fix file name handling when running on Cygwin (REPOST)
- From: Chris Faylor <cgf at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2000 17:36:03 -0400
- Cc: Fernando Nasser <fnasser at cygnus dot com>, insight at sources dot redhat dot com, David Taylor <taylor at cygnus dot com>, grante at visi dot com, Taruna Gandhi <taruna at cygnus dot com>
- References: <39DB8058.85DE293F@cygnus.com> <39DB9EC9.3B81AC17@cygnus.com> <4.2.0.58.20001004143155.00daeaa0@pop.cygnus.com>
- Reply-To: insight at sources dot redhat dot com
On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 02:32:48PM -0700, Syd Polk wrote:
>Approved, but I have a question.
>
>Wouldn't it be easier to run the cygwin conversion when the files are given
>to gdbtk in the first place, instead of every place you might you the name
>in the file system?
I thought that this actually was the way it was handled. I'm not sure why
this is suddenly an issue. Cygwin has always munged paths, so...
Maybe what we really need is a way of telling cygwin to always "emit
windows paths".
cgf