tar, win-path conversion bug

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Thu Jul 27 04:08:00 GMT 2006


On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 10:02:35PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
>According to Christopher Faylor on 7/26/2006 9:58 PM:
>>>It's certainly not the highest priority on my list.  I would just stick
>>>with POSIX paths.
>>
>>What a crazy idea.
>
>Almost as crazy as the notion of avoiding Windows paths with cygwin
>make.  Who would have thought?

Certainly not me.

But, then, I often want to use Cygwin as a dessert topping, so my use
may not be standard.

cgf



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