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Re: [patch] IS_ABSOLUTE_PATH to handle both DOS and POSIX path st yles

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
Cc: ARistovski at qnx dot com, dje at google dot com, gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, RMansfield at qnx dot com
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 09:00:55 -0500
Subject: Re: [patch] IS_ABSOLUTE_PATH to handle both DOS and POSIX path st yles
References: <2F6320727174C448A52CEB63D85D11F40A76@nova.ott.qnx.com> <usl16stnf.fsf@gnu.org> <20080109194236.GA21299@caradoc.them.org> <uodbus4hu.fsf@gnu.org>

On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 06:12:45AM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > You would still need to use substitute-path to handle drive names
> 
> Why? can't filename_cmp handle that as well?

I didn't think that statement through.  You need to use
substitute-path or "dir", because opening "c:\foo" on a Linux system
isn't going to find anything useful.

There's probably work to be done converting Windows slashes to POSIX
slashes automatically.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

References:
- RE: [patch] IS_ABSOLUTE_PATH to handle both DOS and POSIX path st yles
  - From: Aleksandar Ristovski
- Re: [patch] IS_ABSOLUTE_PATH to handle both DOS and POSIX path st yles
  - From: Eli Zaretskii
- Re: [patch] IS_ABSOLUTE_PATH to handle both DOS and POSIX path st yles
  - From: Daniel Jacobowitz
- Re: [patch] IS_ABSOLUTE_PATH to handle both DOS and POSIX path st yles
  - From: Eli Zaretskii

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