On Mon, 06 May 2002 11:56:03 -0400 Christopher Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Actually, unless I am totally overlooking something, this looks to be a > step > backward. Will the following regexp - > > $^O =~ m/^(?:qnx|nto)$/ > > cause a match under cygwin in perl 5.8)? I can't see how, but then > again, > I haven't actually run perl 5.8 to check what $^O returns. > > If not, then what I see is that the logic goes from > > $path =~ s|/+|/|g unless($^O eq 'cygwin'); > > to > > $path =~ s|/+|/|g; # xx////xx -> xx/xx > > thus converting all paths that begin with // to a single /. Is this > correct > considering that "//share/path" indicates a network share under > cygwin and probably not something one would want to upset? Is anyone here already reporting this to perlbug? I am willing to, but if someone has already reported it, there is no need for a 'me too'. -- Mac :}) ** I normally forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. ** Ask Smarter: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day. Give a hobbit a ring and he eats fish for an age. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/