Urs Liska <li...@openlilylib.org> writes:

> Hi Trevor
>
>
> Am 27.12.2017 um 14:33 schrieb Urs Liska:
>>> Done; here's the log output:
>>>
>>> Starting lilypond-windows.exe 2.19.80 [Untitled]...
>>> Processing
>>> `C:/Users/tdani/AppData/Local/Temp/frescobaldi-u9vnw1qc/tmp4_jxjpvb/document.ly'
>>> Parsing...
>>> location: #<location
>>> C:/Users/tdani/openlilylib/oll-core/package.ily:57:2>
>>> initial path: C:/Users/tdani/openlilylib/oll-core/package.ily
>>> this file: (C:/Users/tdani/openlilylib/oll-core/package.ily)
>> OK, here we are. This should be a list with the path elements, but
>> it has the whole path in*one* list element. And throws an error when
>> trying to access the second-to-last element.
>>
>> With this information I can debug the function.
>
> I've now had the chance to look into this issue, and it's clear what
> happens. I could easily fix that *for you*, but I'm not sure about the
> *proper* fix.
>
> The path handling functions in oll-core work in an OS dependent way
> and define an OS path separator of "\" (Windows) or "/"
> (otherwise). But in your log "/" is used on Windows as well.
>
> I know that by now Windows can handle both forward and backward
> slashed.

That's news to me.  Aren't you confusing this with the C library
commonly used on Windows?  And with particular shells?

And particular runtimes?  Like Cygwin/MinGW ?

-- 
David Kastrup

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