> Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:08:00 -0700
> From: "Kelly O'Hair" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I assume cygwin will not be fixing this, in 3.82 or ever, is that
> the conclusion I am seeing?
DOS file name support for Cygwin is already in CVS and will be in the
next release of GNU Make.
Thanks. And I understand the "no guarantee" issue, we ran into
a problem with find.exe too a while back.
I also understand their point of view on these paths being problematic,
but unfortunately the OpenJDK build process uses such a mixed bag
of tools (misc unix utils, java.exe, cl.exe, rc.exe,
On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 18:08 -0700, Kelly O'Hair wrote:
> I assume cygwin will not be fixing this, in 3.82 or ever, is that
> the conclusion I am seeing?
No; I'm pretty sure it's already been fixed in CVS actually.
I just think that, in general, it's not guaranteed by make (or any other
cygwin too
Re: make 3.81 and MS-DOS paths (e.g. C: or drive letter paths)
I've seen some long and somewhat unpleasant mail threads on this issue
and don't cherish being blasted for bringing it up again, but...
I assume cygwin will not be fixing this, in 3.82 or ever, is that
the conclusion I am seeing?
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