Cygpath no longer chases cygwin symlinks in the middle of a path when I upgrade to cygwin 1.5.14. This is a regression, causing Windows programs that are fed the output of `cygpath -w' to choke with no such file.
$ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.0 eblake 1.5.13(0.122/4/2) 2005-03-01 11:01 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin $ ln -s '/cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/eblake/Desktop' ~/desktop $ mkdir ~/desktop/release $ cygpath -w ~ ~/desktop ~/desktop/release C:\cygwin\home\eblake c:\Documents and Settings\eblake\Desktop c:\Documents and Settings\eblake\Desktop\release $ [Upgrade...] $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.0 eblake 1.5.14(0.126/4/2) 2005-04-01 13:40 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin $ cygpath -w ~ ~/desktop ~/desktop/release C:\cygwin\home\eblake c:\Documents and Settings\eblake\Desktop C:\cygwin\home\eblake\desktop\release $ To be useful, cygpath must fully resolve a pathname, not just the last component. -- Eric Blake -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
