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Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 21:55:06 +0000
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Subject: Re: [1.7] git-difftool paths unusable by win32 kdiff3
From: Andy Koppe <andy DOT koppe AT gmail DOT com>
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2009/12/1 David Antliff:
> I need a way to
> translate "/tmp" to the Cygwin installation directory. I.e. it's not a
> simple case of replacing "/tmp" with "c:/tmp" but rather
> "$CYGWIN_INSTALL_DIR/tmp" and I'm not sure CYGWIN_INSTALL_DIR or
> anything similar exists.

Have a look at the cygpath utility.

Andy

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