Re: [PATCH] escape / to avoid problems with msys (mingw)

[Adam Fedor]

Wim Oudshoorn wrote:
> The msys shell is very smart, it replaces everything that looks
> like a unix path to a windows path.  This means thet the commandline
> flag to gcc get mangled.  So for example:
>
> -DGNUSTEP_INSTALL_PREFIX=/e/GNUstep 
>
> will change to
>
> -DGNUSTEP_INSTALL_PREFIX=e:\GNUstep
This seems like it would be important to put this in the freeze release. 
But I just want to make sure it really works. Do you have a simple test 
program that will verify the fix? So that other people can check if it 
fixes the problem also. Thanks.