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RE: pathname conversion
- To: "'Fabrice.Popineau'" <popineau at esemetz dot ese-metz dot fr>
- Subject: RE: pathname conversion
- From: Sergey Okhapkin <sos at prospect dot com dot ru>
- Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 10:06:33 +0400
- Cc: "gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com" <gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com>
Fabrice.Popineau wrote:
> Cygnus's goal was to allow Unix programs to run unmodified on NT.
> But there is a need too for Gnu utilities to run under Win32, with
> Win32 specifics. Emacs was ported and sources include Win32 and Unix
I can't understand the discussion about pthnames at all... Gnu-win32 tools allows to use both unix and win32 name conventions:
H:\>ls -l h:\site
total 1110
-rwxrwxrwx 1 Administ Domain A 320512 Jul 05 00:00 bash.exe
-rw-rw-rw- 1 Administ Domain A 427838 Sep 23 12:58 coolview.tar.gz
-rwxrwxrwx 1 Administ Domain A 572950 Sep 23 12:50 cygwin.dll
-rw-r--r-- 1 Administ Domain U 13123 Sep 23 13:14 index.shtml
-rw-rw-rw- 1 Administ Domain A 693370 Aug 19 14:38 libcygwin.a
-rwxrwxrwx 1 Administ Domain A 3072 Jul 12 01:53 ps.exe
-rw-rw-rw- 1 Administ Domain A 235612 Sep 17 09:43 remote.tar.gz
drwxr-xr-x 5 Administ Domain A 0 Aug 01 11:11 usr
drwxr-xr-x 4 Administ Domain A 0 Aug 01 11:10 var
H:\site>tar tvz --force-local -f H:\site\coolview.tar.gz
-rwxrwxrwx Administrators/Domain Admins 320512 Jul 05 00:00 1997 bash.exe
-rwxrwxrwx Administrators/Domain Admins 572950 Sep 23 12:50 1997 cygwin.dll
-rw-rw-rw- Administrators/Domain Admins 693370 Aug 19 14:38 1997 libcygwin.a
-rwxrwxrwx Administrators/Domain Admins 3072 Jul 12 01:53 1997 ps.exe
H:\site>ls -l /site
total 1110
-rwxrwxrwx 1 Administ Domain A 320512 Jul 05 00:00 bash.exe
-rw-rw-rw- 1 Administ Domain A 427838 Sep 23 12:58 coolview.tar.gz
-rwxrwxrwx 1 Administ Domain A 572950 Sep 23 12:50 cygwin.dll
-rw-r--r-- 1 Administ Domain U 13123 Sep 23 13:14 index.shtml
-rw-rw-rw- 1 Administ Domain A 693370 Aug 19 14:38 libcygwin.a
-rwxrwxrwx 1 Administ Domain A 3072 Jul 12 01:53 ps.exe
-rw-rw-rw- 1 Administ Domain A 235612 Sep 17 09:43 remote.tar.gz
drwxr-xr-x 5 Administ Domain A 0 Aug 01 11:11 usr
drwxr-xr-x 4 Administ Domain A 0 Aug 01 11:10 var
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Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
Moscow, Russia
Looking for a job.
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