Re: RFC: Issue about assumption of DOSish file-system for cygwin

2011-03-22 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 19:31:58 +0100 > From: Kai Tietz > Cc: gdb-patc...@sourceware.org, Dave Korn , > GCC Patches , Binutils > > > IS_ABSOLUTE_PATH already allows that when HAVE_DOS_BASED_FILE_SYSTEM is > > true. > > Hmm, interesting. I look in more detail. As for DOSish file-syste

Re: RFC: Issue about assumption of DOSish file-system for cygwin

2011-03-22 Thread Kai Tietz
2011/3/22 Pedro Alves : > On Tuesday 22 March 2011 18:11:28, Kai Tietz wrote: >> Ok, thanks for explaining it. I am just a bit concerned here about the >> ABSOLUTE path detection. As then for cygwin this will be for UNIXish >> path never true.   So it might be necessary here for cygwin case to >> a

Re: RFC: Issue about assumption of DOSish file-system for cygwin

2011-03-22 Thread Pedro Alves
On Tuesday 22 March 2011 18:11:28, Kai Tietz wrote: > Ok, thanks for explaining it. I am just a bit concerned here about the > ABSOLUTE path detection. As then for cygwin this will be for UNIXish > path never true. So it might be necessary here for cygwin case to > allow \|/ and ':/ for absolute

Re: RFC: Issue about assumption of DOSish file-system for cygwin

2011-03-22 Thread Kai Tietz
2011/3/22 Dave Korn : > On 22/03/2011 11:00, Kai Tietz wrote: > >> I noticed this issue while working on those directory-separator thing >> for DOSish file-systems, and somehow this looks odd to me. For some >> reason the filenames.h header assumes for cygwin DOSish file-system, >> but in fact cygw

Re: RFC: Issue about assumption of DOSish file-system for cygwin

2011-03-22 Thread Dave Korn
On 22/03/2011 11:00, Kai Tietz wrote: > I noticed this issue while working on those directory-separator thing > for DOSish file-systems, and somehow this looks odd to me. For some > reason the filenames.h header assumes for cygwin DOSish file-system, > but in fact cygwin uses POSIXish file-system.

RFC: Issue about assumption of DOSish file-system for cygwin

2011-03-22 Thread Kai Tietz
Hello, I noticed this issue while working on those directory-separator thing for DOSish file-systems, and somehow this looks odd to me. For some reason the filenames.h header assumes for cygwin DOSish file-system, but in fact cygwin uses POSIXish file-system. I assume this definition was caused by