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Re: Same test-path-utils behaves differently on different Windows systems

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Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 10, 2013, 20:47 UTC
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On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 10:04 PM, Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> wrote:
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>> PS: I'm also quite unhappy about naming the function "mingw_path". The
>> path mangling comes from MSYS, not MinGW, so if at all it should be
>> named msys_path. But as the code for the "mingw_path" function does
>> nothing either MSYS or MinGW related but just prints argv[2] as it was
>> passed to main() it should probably simply called "print_path".
>
> You have a point here. If it were to change, "echo_path" would be my
> preference.

I'll stick to "print_path" as it more closely resembles "pwd", *print* working directory.

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Sebastian Schuberth
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  1. Sebastian SchuberthOct 10, 2013
  2. Sebastian SchuberthOct 10, 2013
  3. Johannes SixtOct 10, 2013
  4. Sebastian SchuberthOct 10, 2013
  5. Johannes SixtOct 10, 2013
  6. Sebastian SchuberthOct 10, 2013
  7. Sebastian SchuberthOct 10, 2013
  8. wwiser@gmail.comOct 15, 2013

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