Re: canonicalize_file_name does not support MS-Windows style file names

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Mark H Weaver <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
> Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2012 08:07:04 -0500
> 
> Guile needs Eli's patch in order build under mingw + msys, which is
> important for several cross-platform programs that depend on libguile.
> We hope to release Guile 2.0.7 in the week of Nov 26, so it would be
> great if this patch could be integrated soon.

I cannot agree more.  The patch was submitted in January(!).

> Eli, I see that Bruno asked for a set of Windows-syntax filenames to
> extend the unit test.  Would you be willing to work on that?

I can come up with file names that could be used to test the code, if
this will help, but I won't have resources to make a complete patch
for the unit test program(s), sorry.

I just hope that whatever I submit in addition to what I already did
will not be left collecting dust for another year.