> On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 08:22:42AM +0100, Pau Aliagas wrote: > >I've just subscribed to the list to tell you the same thing > about arch and > >xouvert. Some small problems have arisen using arch in > cygwin and there > >was a consensus that changes needed to be applied to cygwin > to have a nice > >and full support. The problems were related to path lengths > and, maybe, > >you could help us with this issue. It would be a nice > initial cooperation. > > I don't think path lengths are an issue at the moment, for the Xouvert > project to be able to work with Cygwin. The issue that is > important is > the file renaming issue. I've posted to the mailing list to let Tom > know that Cygwin support is important to us; hopefully he will reply > soon. >
Just a WAG but, do the file naming problems if your using a "managed mode" mount ? from the man page of cywin mount. "managed - directory is managed by cygwin. Mixed case and special characters in filenames are allowed."