> I am experiencing a problem with 1.3.20 that seems to > be cygpath related. Previously, I was using 1.3.17, > upgraded today, and I get errors when trying to run > Ant 1.5.1 (it ran just fine before). After a little > fiddling, it appears that cygpath is still having some > problems. > > If I set JAVA_HOME to the following: > > c:\program files\ibm\websphere > studio\runtimes\aes_v4\java > > And run the following command: > > cygpath --windows --path "$JAVA_HOME" > > it returns the following: > > c;d:\program files\ibm\websphere > studio\runtimes\aes_v4\java
This is by design as the `--windows|-w' coupled with `--path|-p' swicthe(s) expect unix path's and thus get split by ':' characters. > Yes, that's really a c; at the start of the string. > Needless to say, this is munging up the script that > launches Ant big time. It wasn't a problem at all in > the previous version of Cygwin I was running. > > Any help at all is appreciated, especially since > Cygwin is my primary command line build environment. > Thanks in advance. This was discussed in the last couple of weeks, where the thread starter had the same "problem" as you. Can't see it yet, byt it's there ;-) Something like "[bug] cygpath version...". Regards, Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.exposure.org.uk -- 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/
