On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 7:54 AM, Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org> wrote: > because of the need to convert the file names from UTF-16 to > something the rest of the code can grok.
Well, if I understand correctly there's no need to actually grok the UTF-16 filenames, just to get past them with a more graceful failure condition, and I was hoping these other APIs would fail differently. But if you say there's no joy here I believe it. > In any case, there's no reason to use any of this just to check > whether a file by a specific name exists in a directory. Are you saying you'd just walk along PATH doing a stat() or access() or equivalent on <dir>/sh.exe? David _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make