----- "Howard Chu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pierangelo Masarati wrote: > > I'm building OpenLDAP with MSYS/MinGW. Tests fail because apparently > slapd > is unable to handle full path files. For example, "directory > /home/masarati/ldap-devel/tests/testrun/db.1.a" does not work, but if > I rename > it to "directory ./testrun/db.1.a" it works fine. I don't have version > info > handy right now, I just wanted a quick feedback: is this a known > issue, or did > I forget anything while installing MSYS/MinGW, or am I missing > something > trivial? I can look at this later, if any additional info is needed. > > Absolute pathnames for MinGW binaries must use Windows syntax, e.g. > C:/foo/bar. (Since they are, after all, plain Win32 apps.) Only the > MSYS shell > (and apps explicitly built as MSYS utilities) can interpret Unix-style > > absolute paths.
Thanks. Then I guess the absolute pathnames in tests should be modified. p. Ing. Pierangelo Masarati OpenLDAP Core Team SysNet s.r.l. via Dossi, 8 - 27100 Pavia - ITALIA http://www.sys-net.it ----------------------------------- Office: +39 02 23998309 Mobile: +39 333 4963172 Fax: +39 0382 476497 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----------------------------------
