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RE: base-files-mketc.sh
- From: "John Morrison" <john dot r dot morrison at ntlworld dot com>
- To: <cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 20:52:27 -0000
- Subject: RE: base-files-mketc.sh
cfg: did this help?
> From: Igor Pechtchanski
>
> On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> > > I don't know what it is with the build process employed by cgf
> > > that breaks cygpath...
> >
> > Maybe someone will be kind enough to tell me what this is in
> reference to.
> > I've just downloaded the last few days of discussion which have the word
> > "cygpath" in it and I don't see anything obvious. Apparently there was
> > a discussion where John Morrison expressed reservations about the
> > current broken behavior but all I see is the opinion that it should be
> > fixed with no discussion about what "it" is.
> >
> > Please send the URL which discusses the problem to cygwin-apps.
>
> The -l option in the cygpath distributed with the cygwin package prints
> out garbage. The same cygpath compiled anew works. The problem is
> described (among other places) here:
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-09/msg00749.html
> Igor
It would be nice to add this script.
J.