> Uh, that explains it. The full message is > > MS-DOS style path detected: %s > Preferred POSIX equivalent is: %s > CYGWIN environment variable option "nodosfilewarning" turns off this warning. > Consult the user's guide for more details about POSIX paths: > http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames\n"); > > This message is only generated once per session and can be switched > off entirely using the CYGWIN=nodosfilewarning setting. > > Bottom line: Don't use DOS paths.
Understood... I don't when within Cygwin shell. > Second bottom line: It would be interesting to learn why the message > has been printed, *iff* you didn't use a DOS path somewhere explicitely. In vim I'm executing: :e /cygdrive/c/source/emerge/trunk/Source/emergeLib/main.cpp Could it be related to using /cygdive? Chris -- Chris Sutcliffe http://emergedesktop.org -- 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/