On Jun 12 15:11, Ray Donnelly wrote:
> Ok, We're back to asking for a plugin with a clearly defined interface for
> env. var and path translation; despite LRNs reasonable objections I think
> it might be the only acceptable solution?
> 
> .. that way we can continue to speculate (as MSYS always has) about what's
> a path and what isn't and also use the cygwin.dll unmodified.
> 
> Otherwise we're at an impasse.

First, may I politely ask, if this is really necessary, or if everybody
thinks it's necessary just because the old MSYS did so.

Does anybody have a real world example which requires this, and isn't
easily fixed by using cygpath at the crucial stage?


Corinna

-- 
Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer
Red Hat

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