At 01:30 PM 2/22/2004, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes you wrote: >On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 05:45:33PM -0800, Totte Karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> When I open up a "cygwin-bash" on windows, I just thought that I could use >> my already installed "win-32" python. I realize now that you can't and I >> think that creates problems. As a programmer I don't like do have to >> duplicate things. I only want one "repository". > >You can use your already innstalled python. You just may need to do a >little work to make sure paths are correctly translated. I'm not sure >exactly what you were doing to feed python a /cygdrive... path; you may >just need to replace the #! line in your script to point to a wrapper >that does a cygpath -w translation on its first argument. > >Does anyone know if there is any particular reason that PATH translation >ends up with /cygdrive/x/... rather than x:/...? >
Sure. You get that when you ask 'cygpath' for a POSIX path. Maybe this is not what you meant but I can't help beyond this without some specifics to your question. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
