On Jul 15 10:49, Lee Maschmeyer wrote: > From: "Corinna Vinschen" > To: <cygwin@cygwin.com> > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 16:37 > Subject: Re: A path that's invalid on 1.7 but presumably valid on 1.5 > > >> On Jul 14 16:21, Lee Maschmeyer wrote: >>> The invalid path in question: //?/e:cygwin/usr/share/tcl8.4/init.tcl. >>> This >>> is the path as supplied by tcl. To make it work, insert a / after the >>> colon: //?/e:/cygwin/usr/share/tcl8.4/init.tcl. >> >> Yes, that's right. //?/e:cygwin is an invalid path. I don't know >> where the path with the missing slash comes from, but this looks >> like an application or library bug. > > Could it possibly be a path conversion error? Here's the error message; it > looks possibly suspicious to me: > > //?/e:/cygwin/share/tcl8.4 //?/e:cygwin/share/tcl8.4 > //?/e:cygwin/usr/share/tcl8.4 //?/e:share/tcl8.4 //?/e:cygwin/library //?/e > :library //?/e:../tcl8.4.1/library
You could try to remove the /e mount point for testing. It's possible that the problem I patched yesterday is the cause of the problem. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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/