>>>>> "Enrico" == Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Enrico> I finally found the time to put together the promised patch. I Enrico> had to rename "cygwin_path_fix" as "windows_style_tex_paths" Enrico> instead of "posix_style_tex_paths" for compatibility reasons. Enrico> Indeed, the meaning of cygwin_path_fix was "the TeX engine Enrico> expects windows paths". It looks correct to me, although I did not try it out. Georg, what do you think? Enrico> Please, find attached the patch. Let me know if you want a Enrico> similar patch for 1.4.x. It would be slightly different as the Enrico> support for tetex in native WIN32 has not been backported, Enrico> still. If it goes in 1.5, I think it will eventually go to 1.4 too (maybe not 1.4.2, I am not sure). Enrico> I tested the patch on native WIN32 and cygwin and it works. Enrico> The old "\cygwin_path_fix_needed" switch is still accepted on Enrico> reading but is replaced by the new Enrico> "\tex_expects_windows_paths" on writing. I guess this is not so important, since the switch is mostly set by configure.py any way. I do not think many people wil have it in their preferences file. JMarc