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Re: paths like //usr/local
On 10/15/2002 1:05 PM, Sven Köhler wrote:
the sollution that paths like //comp/share are interpreted like an
UNC-path is just not compatible with an application might expect from a
unix-environment.
And there are other things too. Perhaps cygwin should ban "\" file
separators in paths? After all, most Unix-en don't accept "\" as a file
component separator, and "\" is a legal character in filenames on Unix-en..
Cygwin is not Linux.
--
Shankar.
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