Hi Simon,

I have submitted a PR which hopefully fixes this issue.  If you want to
try it out, it is here: https://github.com/apache/mynewt-newt/pull/193

Chris

On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 12:30:12AM -0700, Simon Ratner wrote:
> Hi devs,
> 
> At some point between 1.3.0 and 1.4.1, the `newt` tool switched from using
> a relative path for the built image when passing it to `openocd`, to using
> an absolute path.
> 
> This can be a problem for anyone running a mixed Linux/Windows environment
> like cygwin or WSL; relative paths are perfectly transferable between
> systems (for example, Linux-native `newt` -> Windows-native `openocd`),
> whereas absolute paths are not, because the root mount point is different
> (C:/... vs. /mnt/c/...)
> 
> Any pointers to when this change may have happened, and whether it was
> intentional or accidental? I remember making a change to newt tool to use
> relative paths for this exact reason some time ago ;-)
> 
> Cheers,
> simon

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