On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 8:11 PM pluto--- via Bug reports for autoconf <bug-autoconf@gnu.org> wrote: > > [Even after registering and logging in, I could not figure out how > to post a comment to this SR on savannah. If there's an entry in > the FAQ or the cookbook, it's not easily found.]
For future reference, as a logged-in user, clicking on the large *text* reading "Post a Comment" should reveal a comment form. You may need to have JavaScript enabled. I'm not a fan of this interface either and it's on my todo list to switch the project over to the FSF's debbugs instance, but I don't know when I'm going to have time to do that (probably not before the end of CMU's spring term). > > This commit changed the way the auxiliary dirs are managed. They > > were put in a space separated list and now they are put in a > > $PATH_SEPARATOR separated list. > ... > > But $PATH_SEPARATOR=":" > > Intuitively, I would expect PATH_SEPARATOR to be ";" on Windows > (unless you're using CygWin). Indeed. And if you are using Cygwin, shouldn't you be using /cygdrive/c/... instead of c:\... ? (or however it's spelled, it's been a very long time since I used Cygwin) zw