Could you explain to me what cygwin format is?

regards

Adam
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From: "Antoine L�vy-Lambert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 4:25 PM
Subject: various gump remarks/problems


> 1) running gumpy under cygwin :
> --------------------------------
> is actually difficult, maybe not something to pursue.
> The reason : gumpy starts ant with classpaths and various properties
> pointing to files/or directories
> in cygwin format. ant is in Java and does not know anything about
> cygwin, so it does not work
>
> 2) running gumpy under DOS, with cygwin utilities
> --------------------------------------------------
> I have tried this one.
>
> It requires to hack tools.py and forrest.py, so that the following
> commands :
> cp
> sync
> cat
> get passed file or directory arguments reconverted back to cygwin format
> with the cygpath utility.
>
> This works OK.
>
> *As Adam wrote already, the best (and real) solution is to replace all
> these system calls by pure python code.*
>
> I was wondering whether cat is used in tools.py for something else than
> checking for the existence & readability of a file.
>
> Is not this a 2 liner in python ?
>
> cp and sync could probably also be replaced by pure python code
>
> this page gives idea of functions which could be used.
> http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/module-shutil.html
>
>
> 3)  problem with Documenter
> ------------------------------
> When I tried my run yesterday, after I had fixed my problems with the
> shell utilities, my ant builds starting being successful
> (also in the first place because I added the *name* attribute in my
> workspace defnition.)
>
> But gumpy was seeming to hang in Documenter, and to consume a lot of CPU.
> I am not sure, whether it is the fault of gumpy or of forrest.
>
> Does one need to set ANT_OPTS to a high memory value in local-env-py ....
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Antoine
>
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