John Refling wrote: > > >> The definitive answer is don't use quotes in your Win32 path. They're > >> not needed by Win32 and they break Cygwin. > > >> That would be because in the five years I've been on this list, you're > >> the first person with the problem. I would say the risk is pretty low > >> so spending time thinking about a fix for anyone is a waste. The answer > >> is, don't quote the paths in the Win32 environment. > > This limitiation NEEDS to be mentioned in the FAQ, then, just to avoid > this problem, if it really breaks cygwin. Unfortunately our machines are > set up by an IS dept, and we have little control over them on an on-going > basis! > It may need to be mentioned in the documentation but this isn't a FAQ. FAQ is an acronym for Frequently Asked Questions. This question hasn't been frequently asked (once in five years). Earnie. P.S.: I've included the list on this response and have redirected your responses there. _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
