On May 3 11:59, Fedin Pavel wrote: > On 03.05.2012 11:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >Yes, that's a bug in autoconf. It doesn't fully respect POSIX pathname > >rules. What happens is that it simply attaches pathnames with a leading > >slash to the prefix, > > Ah, yes, really, i simply forgot this. > In fact IMHO it's not a bug in autoconf. We supply prefix without a > trailing slash, so concatenation is ok here. Root directory would be > expressed by empty prefix, really. Just i forgot about UNC paths... > Should be noticed somewhere in easy-to-reach FAQ i think...
Actually it's noted in the first paragraph in http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames and UNC paths are discussed throughout the section. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
