On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 09:43:46PM -0700, Rob Walker wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 08:49:18PM -0700, Rob Walker wrote: >> >>>http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/make/job.c?rev=1.182&root=make&view=auto >>> >>>Looks like the Windows-style paths support has been accepted as an >>>upstream patch. When can Cygwin pick this up? >>> >> >>It is very much not a priority. I'll probably wait for the next release >>of make. The CVS version has some reported bugs anyway. >> >Thanks for the update. What might make this a priority? > >My situation is this: I cannot advocate an off-the-rack Cygwin >installation for my team or my customers.
If your team or your customers are relying on MS-DOS paths then they are not actually using Cygwin the way it was designed to be used. Maybe you should be investigating MinGW instead. cgf -- 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/
