Re: [RFC] Improve testsuite for poor expect behavior

Pedro Alves
2009-06-18T16:19:26Z

On Thursday 18 June 2009 16:55:40, Pierre Muller wrote:
>   The objdir is there to avoid translation from relative to absolute
> pathes, which leads to conflits both for mingw32 and djgpp
> as cygwin uses its own root dir and the /cygdrive/X for windows X:\ drive.

The usual recomended way to get around such cygwin x mingw path
issues is to do an "identity" mount (google: cygwin mingw identity mount).

http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2008-03/msg00962.html

so that e.g., /mingw on the cygwin side, and /mingw on the mingw
side point at the same thing.

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Pedro Alves