At 03:08 PM 2/6/2001, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 02:58:21PM -0500, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: > >No, its not Cygwin. If it were, other tools with this same path would have > >the same problem. They don't. Also note that the problem is with 1 > >backslash: > > > >D:\tmp\AshishCode>tar cvf file.tgz d:\tmp\AshishCode\DeProxyBridgeDependency.cpp > > > >tar: Cannot add file d: mp\AshishCode\DeProxyBridgeDependency.cpp: No such file or >directory > >tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors > > > >This bug is in tar. > >What does cygwin's echo do with this? I'm not close to a Windows machine right now. > >If you type: > >c:\>c:\cygwin\bin\echo d:\tmp\AshishCode\DeProxyBridgeDependency.cpp > >what is output? > >It's possible that cygwin's globbing is not correctly interpreting d:\ as a >path spec. It tries to be clever about doing the right thing with dos filespecs >but it could still be broken. D:\tmp>d:\usr\bin\echo d:\tmp\AshishCode\DeProxyBridgeDependency.cpp d: mp\AshishCode\DeProxyBridgeDependency.cpp OK, you got me. It looks like this is a Cygwin issue. Interesting that things like cat and ls don't have a problem here... Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Re: Problem w/ cygwin tar.exe: Unable to tar directories beginnin g w/ the letter 'R' in NT 4.0
Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) Tue, 06 Feb 2001 12:04:30 -0800
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