From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: Thomas Wolff <towo@towo.net>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: cygpath -w converts relative paths to absolute windows paths
Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2017 11:06:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1995347138.20170208135417@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <eecf1899-0aa3-6344-b88c-e5fe9e01bc90@towo.net>
Greetings, Thomas Wolff!
> Am 07.02.2017 um 16:30 schrieb Andrey Repin:
>> Greetings, Roger Qiu!
>>
>>> I've found that `cygpath --windows '../` will give back an absolute windows path.
>>> ...
>> ".." is a special path, that can't be safely converted.
> How is the special meaning of ".." so much different in Windows than in
> Cygwin/Linux/POSIX that it could not be mapped?
> Things like dir .., cd .., type ..\sub\file all work comparably.
Comparable? May be. Predictable?
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73797
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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Wednesday, February 8, 2017 13:53:10
Sorry for my terrible english...
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-08 11:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-07 3:36 Roger Qiu
2017-02-07 15:35 ` Andrey Repin
2017-02-07 23:13 ` cyg Simple
2017-02-07 23:34 ` Thomas Wolff
2017-02-08 1:00 ` Brian Inglis
2017-02-08 11:06 ` Andrey Repin [this message]
2017-02-08 22:42 ` Thomas Wolff
2017-02-11 21:27 ` cyg Simple
2017-02-09 1:17 ` Roger Qiu
2017-02-12 11:23 ` Corinna Vinschen
2017-02-12 17:39 ` Thomas Wolff
2017-02-13 15:16 ` Corinna Vinschen
2017-02-13 19:34 ` Thomas Wolff
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