Windows tools can access /usr/share but not /usr/lib

[Reini Urban]

2011/4/11 Marc Girod:
> Andy Koppe wrote:
>> You should use the cygpath utility to translate Cygwin paths to
>> Windows paths, rather than just changing slashes and prefixing with
>> C:\cygwin.
> OK. Done.
> Now, my script will fork this for every argument...
> Can I spawn a 'cygpath -w', put it in the background, and get it to read
> stdin
> and write to stdout through pipes?

cygwin perl has a fast API for path and mountpoint translation.

$ perldoc perlcygwin
=> Prebuilt methods

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