--- Alexandre Oliva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On May 24, 2000, Earnie Boyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > --- Alexandre Oliva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> On May 24, 2000, Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Anybody would have solutions to provide?
>
> >> How about something like (totally untested):
>
> >> if (cd c:\\ && cd .. && test `pwd` = "C:\\") 2> /dev/null
>
> > NO!! That is shell dependent. Yuck, yuck, yuck.
>
> We can test several alternatives. Is there anything wrong with the
> general approach?
>
Yes, C: isn't guaranteed to be a valid device. It's not specific to djgpp,
cygwin or mingw.
Cheers,
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Earnie Boyd: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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