From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: emacsclient: support `/' directory separator on w32 Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 06:14:53 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20061124054526.72239.qmail@web62511.mail.re1.yahoo.com> <85r6vnmz3s.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <857ixfkyqu.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <456CC2B4.3000003@student.lu.se> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1164860130 17824 80.91.229.2 (30 Nov 2006 04:15:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 04:15:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 30 05:15:29 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GpdKN-0007ce-GP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 30 Nov 2006 05:15:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GpdKM-0006qs-Ss for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Nov 2006 23:15:15 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GpdKB-0006qA-DE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Nov 2006 23:15:03 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GpdKA-0006py-S0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Nov 2006 23:15:03 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GpdKA-0006pv-OD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Nov 2006 23:15:02 -0500 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.66] (helo=romy.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GpdKA-0002Xz-Ir for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Nov 2006 23:15:02 -0500 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-80-230-72-185.inter.net.il [80.230.72.185]) by romy.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.3-GA) with ESMTP id GKK29165 (AUTH halo1); Thu, 30 Nov 2006 06:14:49 +0200 (IST) Original-To: "Juanma Barranquero" In-reply-to: (lekktu@gmail.com) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:63105 Archived-At: > Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 20:41:09 +0100 > From: "Juanma Barranquero" > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > > Hmm. Is c:\my\foo.bar a Posix file name? No. But MSYS does some magic to convert it internally, and evidently that magic does not support the d:foo form. > > I use GnuWin32 ports, which are native Windows executables that use > > Windows runtime libraries. > > I use some GnuWin32 tools. They give me more trouble that the > MSYS/MinGW tools (make conflicts with the shell, patch crashing on > not-well-formed patches, etc.). I didn't say GnuWin32 ports are perfect; they aren't. We were talking about support for d:foo in native Windows programs. I think the conclusion is that it _is_ supported, do you agree?