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Hi, This patch got sent to <cygwin at cygwin dot com>, but this is a more proper list for it, so I'm resending it here with a better subject. Igor On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > It makes an assumption that the format is Windows. Otherwise, > > there'd be no need to convert to Unix format... > > Of course, if you simply wanted to *ensure* that the path was in unix > format... you're stuck. Yes. I tracked the change to the following cvs commit: <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-cvs/2002-q4/msg00080.html>, particularly the "(doit): Do various things to make path output work predictably." part. > >> Is there another utility that can be used to identify the format of a > >> classpath? This will be needed to account for the changed behaviour > >> in modifying scripts. > > > > Umm, 'grep'? In particular, grep for a ";" or a "\" for a > > windows-format path... > > Which is presumably vaguely what cygpath used to do. > > Doug: have you considered making a patch to cygpath to make it behave more > to your liking (conditional on a command line option if need be), and > submitting that? > > Max. Umm, since I've opened my mouth on the issue, I'll submit the patch... Igor ========================================================================== ChangeLog: 2003-02-11 Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu> * cygpath.cc (doit): Add code to simply ensure the path is in the right format. (ensure_flag): New static variable. (options,long_options): Add 'e' flag. (main): Set ensure_flag. -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor@watson.ibm.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! Oh, boy, virtual memory! Now I'm gonna make myself a really *big* RAMdisk! -- /usr/games/fortune
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