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From: Kai Tietz <ktietz70@googlemail.com>
To: Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org,
	Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>,
		GCC Patches <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>,
	Binutils <binutils@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: Issue about assumption of DOSish file-system for cygwin
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 19:51:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTikpEfB9tfDzQvX4t3=szyauPyf1zUyMm65=tSbm@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201103221824.42843.pedro@codesourcery.com>

2011/3/22 Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>:
> On Tuesday 22 March 2011 18:11:28, Kai Tietz wrote:
>> Ok, thanks for explaining it. I am just a bit concerned here about the
>> ABSOLUTE path detection. As then for cygwin this will be for UNIXish
>> path never true.   So it might be necessary here for cygwin case to
>> allow \|/ and <drive>':/ for absolute path detection.
>
> IS_ABSOLUTE_PATH already allows that when HAVE_DOS_BASED_FILE_SYSTEM is true.
>
> --
> Pedro Alves
>

Hmm, interesting.  I look in more detail. As for DOSish file-system a
leading slash/backslash isn't necessarily an absolute path. So code is
somewhat broken for native windows.

But well, we can live by this for now.

Thanks for your time.

Kai


  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-22 18:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-22 13:22 Kai Tietz
2011-03-22 18:11 ` Dave Korn
2011-03-22 18:24   ` Kai Tietz
2011-03-22 18:57     ` Pedro Alves
2011-03-22 19:51       ` Kai Tietz [this message]
2011-03-22 19:53         ` Eli Zaretskii

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