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Re: Bytecompiler test fails
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Bytecompiler test fails |
Date: |
Mon, 22 Jun 2015 18:05:07 +0300 |
> From: Fabrice Popineau <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2015 07:21:54 +0200
> Cc: Emacs developers <address@hidden>
>
> This command is expected to fail in test/automated/vs-tests.el:133:
>
> (shell-command-to-string (format "cvs -Q -d:local:%s co module" tmp-dir))
>
> because tmp-dir is a windows path, aka c:/Users/.../temp .
>
> I have an msys2/rcs installed:
>
> $ pacman -Q rcs
> rcs 5.9.4-1
> $ pacman -Q cvs
> cvs 1.11.23-2
>
> But if I'm right, being an msys2 rcs/cvs, they don't support native win32 path
> syntax.
It depends on how they were ported, but in general, yes, I'd expect
them not to support d:/foo/bar file names.
I don't know how to fix that, given that it could be a native Windows
application, an MSYS application, or a Cygwin application. The only
idea I have is provide a primitive that would return the type of the
application, and then act accordingly.