On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 08:20:40PM -0400, Matt Wozniski wrote: >2008/9/11 goooguo: >> hi, >> When I open a file by ":tag indent" or "g]", vim complains that >> "Unable to open swap file, recovery impossible", which is very annoying. >> However, if I open a file via ":edit fname" or ":tabedit fname", no error >> message will be issued. >It looks to me that this is happening because your cscope.out file >contains windows-style paths. Is that the case? If so, you should >know that cygwin only supports the use of posix-style paths. That >being said, this patch defeats the entire point of having both a >"short" file name (ie, the one the user used) and a full file name >(ie, fully qualified). So, normally, if you were to do :e hello.c, >then sfname would be set to 'hello.c' and ffname would be set to >$PWD/hello.c; this patch completely breaks that. this patch is only a temporary way to workaroud for me. > >~Matt Yes, I think cscope.out is the culprit. Vim works fine if I remove cscope.out. My cscope utility is installed from "gnuwin32", which builds the database with dos-type path.
For compatible reason, I install mlcscope from cygwin packages, vim works OK. What interesting is that vim didn't issue any error message if I rebuild a cscope.out by gnuwin32 cscope. Thank you for your reply. -- 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/
