[Patch]: mkdir -p and network drives

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Fri May 6 15:13:00 GMT 2005


On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 11:07:13AM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
>That's not Paul Eggert's position,
>http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-05/msg00251.html I don't expect
>problems with //, we had it working in cvs for a while and only bash
>had issues.  Program translating // to / should already have problems
>and they won't be affected if Cygwin keeps //

Hmm.  I missed that message.  Seems rather... uncooperative... to check in
a "fix" for Cygwin that wouldn't actually work on Cygwin.  I certainly
am enjoying the "Cygwin is broken so let's fix it!" implication, though.

cgf



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