> Different idea: (almost) drop support for cygwin!
>
> Here is an idea I had while reading your message: we could also decide
> that the cygwin version of LyX is a posix-like one, and that it can
> only deal with unix-paths. This means that most special cygwin code
> will go away, and that LyX/Cygwin will be basically LyX/Unix.
>
> People who want to interact with native windows apps will then use the
> mingw (or msvc) version, which will always use windows paths.
>
> Does it look like an idea? I think it makes matters clearer.

I think it makes sense.

Kuba

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