From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 12942 invoked by alias); 8 Aug 2006 21:07:55 -0000 Received: (qmail 12934 invoked by uid 22791); 8 Aug 2006 21:07:55 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from pool-71-248-179-229.bstnma.fios.verizon.net (HELO cgf.cx) (71.248.179.229) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Tue, 08 Aug 2006 21:07:53 +0000 Received: by cgf.cx (Postfix, from userid 201) id AF5CA13C042; Tue, 8 Aug 2006 17:07:51 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 21:07:00 -0000 From: Christopher Faylor To: gdb@sourceware.org Subject: Re: Why gdb 6.5 prints fullname in /cygdrive/... format on Windows? Message-ID: <20060808210751.GB29044@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Mail-Followup-To: gdb@sourceware.org References: <44D832EE.2040405@sun.com> <17624.26822.63634.129976@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <20060808131823.GB16362@nevyn.them.org> <20060808152923.GA23703@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <20060808173127.GA27456@brasko.net> <20060808173625.GG1385@adacore.com> <44D8E4C2.8080500@Sun.COM> <20060808200146.GK1385@adacore.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060808200146.GK1385@adacore.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-08/txt/msg00060.txt.bz2 On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 01:01:46PM -0700, Joel Brobecker wrote: >> Is it possible to add a gdb command or setting to print full name in >> Windows format? > >IIRC, cygwin provides a program that should do exactly what you want: >cygdrive. Minor correction -- the program is "cygpath". FWIW, avoiding MS-DOS paths is one of the main reasons why Cygwin was invented so *adding* support for MS-DOS paths to Cygwin programs would be counter to the project's goals. cgf