Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 11:48:51 +0100 Message-ID: <9314-Thu21Jun2001114851+0100-starksb@ebi.ac.uk> X-Mailer: emacs 20.7.1 (via feedmail 9-beta-7 I); VM 6.92 under Emacs 20.7.1 From: David Starks-Browning MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "David Abrahams" Cc: Subject: 1.3.2/Win2K: ar confused by drive letters In-Reply-To: <084b01c0f9ee$49e71eb0$1000a8c0@abeast1.com> References: <084b01c0f9ee$49e71eb0$1000a8c0@abeast1.com> On Wednesday 20 Jun 01, David Abrahams writes: > Note that when the target archive is to be built on the same drive as the > current directory, there is no problem. I realize there are alternatives to > the "e:\..." syntax which don't cause this problem, but the build system I'm > using (Jam/MR) doesn't really allow me to form paths like //e/... For the record, you wouldn't want to use //e/... either. That form is deprecated and will disappear in 1.3.3. You must use /cygdrive/e/... (or use mount) instead. Regards, David -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple