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Re: cygpath 2.4.0 (32-bits) in error?


On Jan 21 15:11, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Houder <houder <at> xs4all.nl> writes:
> > %% uname -a
> > CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW Seven 2.4.0(0.293/5/3) 2016-01-15 16:14 i686 Cygwin
> > 
> > %% /usr/bin/cygpath -S -u
> > /drv/c/Windows/SysWOW64 <==== Nice, the truth is out! ... but do we want 
> > it here?
> > %% /usr/bin/cygpath -S -w
> > C:\Windows\system32
> > %%
> > %% /usr/bin/cygpath -S -U
> > /proc/cygdrive/c/Windows/SysWOW64 <==== ditto
> 
> Well
> 
> /usr/bin/cygpath -u $( /usr/bin/cygpath -Sw )
> 
> delivers the right result.  I guess an option to chose which result to get
> might be nice, but I can cope either way.

I hate this path redirection stuff.  Patches welcome.  Maybe we should
simply replace SysWOW64 with System32, a simple string operation.


Corinna

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