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Re: cygcheck bug: symlinks with unix paths are wrongly resolved
Greetings, Christopher Faylor!
>>[snip...]
>>> As@dstar ~
>>> $ ln -s `which cmd.exe` cmd.exe
>>>
>>> As@dstar ~
>>> $ cygcheck ./cmd.exe
>>> -> D:\OTHERBIN\cygwin\cygdrive\d\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe
>>> cygcheck: could not find './cmd.exe'
>>
>>cygcheck is not a cygwin application, it's a native windows application,
>>so it does not know how to resolve unix paths.
> Sure it does:
Not to mention, the Windows itself don't see much of a difference between "/"
and "\" in path. (where it see, it is a bug).
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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@freemail.ru) 21.10.2010, <6:45>
Sorry for my terrible english...
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