On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 04:38:22PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> From: Pavel Fedin <p.fe...@samsung.com> >> Cc: m...@cgf.cx, bug-make@gnu.org >> Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 10:22:31 +0400 >> >> > > 2. PATH_SEPARATOR on Cygwin is ':' and on pure DOS/Windows is ';'. >> > >> > This is true, but how is this relevant to the issue at hand? >> > 'abspath' does not deal with PATH-style directory lists, it accepts a >> > single file name as its argument. What am I missing here? >> >> To the issue - no, this really doesn't relate. But this is still involved >> in the change, because path list is one more thing which depends on native >> path style of underlying environment. > >Are you saying that if a Cygwin Make uses DOS style file names with >drive letters, it also expects the PATH-style directory lists to use a >semi-colon as a separator? I don't think I'd expect that. I think >PATH-style lists should always use Unix-style file named in the Cygwin >Make. DOS-style file names should only be supported in targets and >commands.
I think it used to, confusingly, allow both uses. I don't know what it does now. _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make