On Feb 22 15:42, Andy Koppe wrote: > It seems there's been a change in 'cygpath -w' behaviour. Is this intentional? > > On 1.7.1 (with C:\ as Cygwin root): > $ cygpath -w /tmp > C:\tmp > > On 1.7.2s(0.222/5/3) 20100219 12:56:31: > $ cygpath -w /tmp > \\?\C:\tmp > > The latter breaks scripts that aren't sufficiently careful about > backslash quoting, because "\\?\C:\tmp" loses a vital backslash during > quote removal.
Thanks for the report. Should be fixed in CVS. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
