On Sun, Apr 02, 2006 at 07:02:08PM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote:

> Enrico Forestieri a écrit :
> > On Sun, Apr 02, 2006 at 06:16:34PM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote:
> [...]
> 
> > It always contains paths with forward slashes, but according to
> > the logic currently used, an absolute path may appear in the .lyx
> > file. In the win32 version this is in a C:/xxx path style,
> > whereas in a posix version it is like /c/xxx. Now, a cygwin
> > version has no problem with either of them, but a win32 version
> > doesn't understand the /c/xxx style.
> 
> Ok, thanks for the clarification. IMHO C:/xxx is the way to go for both 
> versions then, no need to make special case for cygwin in .lyx and .tex 
> files. But I guess you have already reached that conclusion. IMHO, this 
> should be the same for internal format because non-cygwin compilers 
> don't understand /c/xxx either.

No, .lyx and .tex files should be treated differently. I agree
that paths going to .lyx files should be in the C:/xxx syntax,
but paths for .tex files have to be in either format depending on
the TeX engine used.

Internal format should be posix in cygwin as it is dictated by boost.

-- 
Enrico

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