Hi, Fixpath does not work with WSL paths; historically it was hard to map them to Windows paths.
This article suggests that it should be easier now: https://www.howtogeek.com/426749/how-to-access-your-linux-wsl-files-in-windows-10/ I suppose you could give it a try if you're interested. Regards, Daniel czw., 20 paź 2022 o 10:59 Julian Waters <tanksherma...@gmail.com> napisał(a): > Hi all, > > On Windows MakeBase contains a utility to extract Windows paths from Unix > style paths: > > # FixPath > # > # On Windows, converts a path from cygwin/unix style (e.g. /bin/foo) into > # "mixed mode" (e.g. c:/cygwin/bin/foo). On other platforms, return the > path > # unchanged. > # This also converts a colon-separated list of paths to a > semicolon-separated > # list. > # This is normally not needed since we use the FIXPATH prefix for command > lines, > # but might be needed in certain circumstances. > > According to the documentation it should be able to handle paths like > /usr/bin or /bin/xxx, but manually invoking the implementation of this > utility from the shell seems to indicate that it can only properly convert > full paths that have environment prefixes and so on, with the "true" Unix > style paths simply expanding into empty strings: > > Working usage: > > user@LAPTOP-NEMLU0S6:/mnt/d/eclipse/workspace/hotspot/jdk$ fixpath print > /mnt/c/progra~1/mib055~1/2022/commun~1/vc/tools/msvc/1432~1.313/bin/hostx64/x64/cl.exe > > c:\progra~1\mib055~1\2022\commun~1\vc\tools\msvc\1432~1.313\bin\hostx64\x64\cl.exe > user@LAPTOP-NEMLU0S6:/mnt/d/eclipse/workspace/hotspot/jdk$ > > as compared to: > > user@LAPTOP-NEMLU0S6:/mnt/d/eclipse/workspace/hotspot/jdk$ > /mnt/d/eclipse/workspace/hotspot/jdk/build/windows-x86_64-server-release/fixpath > print /usr/bin/make > vertig0@LAPTOP-NEMLU0S6:/mnt/d/eclipse/workspace/hotspot/jdk$ > > I can't quite tell if this is a subtle bug or if it's working as intended, > and the documentation is just a tad outdated/was misinterpreted by me, so I > thought I'd raise it on the list just in case (I first caught this while > using FixPath on a local branch). > > best regards, > Julian >
