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Re[2]: Problems with make install of tiff libs
- To: cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re[2]: Problems with make install of tiff libs
- From: Paul Sokolovsky <paul-ml at is dot lg dot ua>
- Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 12:39:58 +0300
- References: <C2818ILN23P18*@MHS>
- Reply-To: Paul Sokolovsky <paul-ml at is dot lg dot ua>
Hello Michael,
Thursday, May 11, 2000, 10:44:23 AM, you wrote:
MR> The problem is, that double slashes at the beginning of a pathname are
MR> interpreted as the access to an nt-drive.
MR> //c/ means look at c:\ of my installation.
MR> Paths like
MR> ///usr
MR> are misinterpreted by cygwin which ends in the no such device or address
MR> error-message.
Btw, susv2 has following about it: it is implementation dependent
how path beginning with *two* slashes treated. All other numbers
should be collapsed into single.
Best regards,
Paul mailto:paul-ml@is.lg.ua
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