pwd problem with GNU make

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Sun Dec 24 13:42:00 GMT 2000


On Sun, Dec 24, 2000 at 02:31:16PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 01:31:55PM -0800, Richard Y. Kim wrote:
>>
>>I have updated all my cygwin packages as of
>>13:00 PST on December 21, 2000 from freesoftware.com.
>>
>>It seems like GNU make gets confused about the current working
>>directory (indicated by the fact that included files are not found)
>>when I cd into a directory using a drive letter and a trailing /. For
>>example running "make" works fine after cd'ing using "/tmp", "/tmp/",
>>or "c:/p/cygwin/tmp". However GNU make gets confused when
>>"c:/p/cygwin/tmp/" is used with a trailing slash.
>>
>>I reported a similar problem with pwd in cygwin a few weeks ago
>>which was followed by a flurry of discussion on getcwd() function.
>>
>>    http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2000-11/msg00590.html
>
>Sorry.  This discussion has nothing to do with getcwd that I can see.

Just to clarify, by "this discussion" I meant the URL that you are
referring to.

cgf

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