VPATH broken with multiple dirs

Christopher Seawood cls@seawood.org
Sat Jan 18 16:32:00 GMT 2003


Christopher Seawood wrote:

> Before: VPATH = c:/root/rmch/mozilla/js/src/xpconnect
> c:/root/rmch/mozilla/js/src/xpconnect/idl
> 
> After: VPATH = /cygdrive/c/root/rmch/mozilla/js/src/xpconnect
> c:/root/rmch/mozilla/js/src/xpconnect/idl
> 
> This implies that the cygwin_win32_to_posix_path_list() function doesn't
> support converting multiple paths.  I haven't grabbed the cygwin dll
> sources yet. Does anyone know authoritatively if that's the case?

After playing around for a bit, I discovered that if I used ; to 
separate the dirs instead of a space, then the conversion function 
worked fine for all dirs and the other source files were found.  This, 
of course, breaks the unix builds but I can deal with that.

- cls


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