Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! > On Apr 3 19:20, Andrey Repin wrote: >> Greetings, All! >> >> This can be considered "working by design", but it really imposes some >> serious >> restrictions on interoperability with Cygwin, that I think can be avoided. >> >> ... >> >> After some further testing, this seems to be affecting IP-based UNC paths >> only. >> >> The essence is this: >> >> $ dir "\\192.168.1.5\wwwroot\ccenter\bin\online.sh" >> 26.10.2018 18:16 431 online.sh >> >> $ cygpath -u \\192.168.1.5\wwwroot\ccenter\bin\online.sh >> //192.168.1.5/wwwroot/ccenter/bin/online.sh >> >> $ cygpath -u "\\192.168.1.5\wwwroot\ccenter\bin\online.sh" >> /192.168.1.5/wwwroot/ccenter/bin/online.sh
> This shows that it's not cygpath. It's the quoting, thus the shell > mangles the path. Oh, sorry, stupid habit of mine. Yes, in Windows convention, shell (CMD) does not perform unquoting. This makes it impossible to reliable pass parameters to cygpath. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Thursday, April 4, 2019 10:48:12 Sorry for my terrible english... -- 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