https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=89066
Bug ID: 89066 Summary: After creating valid paths, the \ in source directory are / which creates "No such file or directory" Product: gcc Version: 8.1.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: icypawn at aol dot com Target Milestone: --- In my direcory: N:\nesys\asm6\src after typing: gcc -v -save-temps good.c -o good > ok.txt 2>&1 ok.txt reads: Using built-in specs. COLLECT_GCC=gcc Target: i686-w64-mingw32 Configured with: ../../../src/gcc-8.1.0/configure --host=i686-w64-mingw32 --build=i686-w64-mingw32 --target=i686-w64-mingw32 --prefix=/mingw32 --with-sysroot=/c/mingw810/i686-810-win32-sjlj-rt_v6-rev0/mingw32 --enable-shared --enable-static --enable-targets=all --enable-multilib --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,lto --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-threads=win32 --enable-libgomp --enable-libatomic --enable-lto --enable-graphite --enable-checking=release --enable-fully-dynamic-string --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs --enable-sjlj-exceptions --disable-libstdcxx-pch --disable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-bootstrap --disable-rpath --disable-win32-registry --disable-nls --disable-werror --disable-symvers --with-gnu-as --with-gnu-ld --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-64=nocona --with-tune-32=generic --with-tune-64=core2 --with-libiconv --with-system-zlib --with-gmp=/c/mingw810/prerequisites/i686-w64-mingw32-static --with-mpfr=/c/mingw810/prerequisites/i686-w64-mingw32-static --with-mpc=/c/mingw810/prerequisites/i686-w64-mingw32-static --with-isl=/c/mingw810/prerequisites/i686-w64-mingw32-static --with-pkgversion='i686-win32-sjlj-rev0, Built by MinGW-W64 project' --with-bugurl=https://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64 CFLAGS='-O2 -pipe -fno-ident -I/c/mingw810/i686-810-win32-sjlj-rt_v6-rev0/mingw32/opt/include -I/c/mingw810/prerequisites/i686-zlib-static/include -I/c/mingw810/prerequisites/i686-w64-mingw32-static/include' CXXFLAGS='-O2 -pipe -fno-ident -I/c/mingw810/i686-810-win32-sjlj-rt_v6-rev0/mingw32/opt/include -I/c/mingw810/prerequisites/i686-zlib-static/include -I/c/mingw810/prerequisites/i686-w64-mingw32-static/include' CPPFLAGS=' -I/c/mingw810/i686-810-win32-sjlj-rt_v6-rev0/mingw32/opt/include -I/c/mingw810/prerequisites/i686-zlib-static/include -I/c/mingw810/prerequisites/i686-w64-mingw32-static/include' LDFLAGS='-pipe -fno-ident -L/c/mingw810/i686-810-win32-sjlj-rt_v6-rev0/mingw32/opt/lib -L/c/mingw810/prerequisites/i686-zlib-static/lib -L/c/mingw810/prerequisites/i686-w64-mingw32-static/lib -Wl,--large-address-aware' Thread model: win32 gcc version 8.1.0 (i686-win32-sjlj-rev0, Built by MinGW-W64 project) COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='-v' '-save-temps' '-o' 'good.exe' '-mtune=generic' '-march=i686' cc1 -E -quiet -v -iprefix N:/nesys/asm6/src/../lib/gcc/i686-w64-mingw32/8.1.0/ -U_REENTRANT good.c -mtune=generic -march=i686 -fpch-preprocess -o good.i gcc: error: CreateProcess: No such file or directory *eof And so I think this happens because the second to last line beginning with "cc1" has the directory after -iprefix "N:/nesys/asm6/src/.." and in cmd the directories have to use \. I noticed this after looking though someone else's post in a forum citing output from a "gcc -v" line. Their text had "-iprefix c:\mingw.4.7.2\bin\../lib/gcc/i686-pc-mingw32/4.7.2/" and my slashes from my -v response, in the source directory, are backwards... so I think it's a bug. Sorry, if this isn't a bug. Matthew p.s. The -save-temps didn't return a *.i* file; I think that's because good.c is 0kb or empty. I received the exact same -v response when using my source file and didn't think this "bug" has anything to do with the gcc compiler compiling... so I substituted my empty good.c. Hope that's ok. :)