Christoph Reiter added the comment:
Afaik Cywin programs only work with native Windows paths if the paths happen to
get directly passed to the OS APIs and not interpreted in any way before that.
So I don't think this is a bug and expected behavior.
Use "cygpath C:/path/to/script.py" to
Eryk Sun added the comment:
MSYS2 has basically the same problem when the script is passed as a Windows
path, except it uses "/c" for the "C:" drive instead of "/cygdrive/c".
# python3 -VV
Python 3.9.9 (main, Dec 28 2021, 11:05:23)
[GCC 11.2.0]
# echo $PWD
/proc
#
Mike Kaganski added the comment:
> As for 3.9: it's not available through the 64 bit installer (at least, I
> don't see it there). I'll look and see what's involved in installing it.
I don't remember if I did something special to install it; however, just maybe
you need to install python39
Steve Dower added the comment:
Does Cygwin not use : as a path list separator? (What would normally be
; on Windows.)
Perhaps the CPython build needs to be patched specially here to handle
different separator character.
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Eric V. Smith added the comment:
>:) Citing myself:
>> Trying this *bash* command line:
Oops, sorry for missing that.
As for 3.9: it's not available through the 64 bit installer (at least, I don't
see it there). I'll look and see what's involved in installing it.
Are you running the 32-
Mike Kaganski added the comment:
Thanks for looking at this!
> Are you running from bash (or another cygwin shell), or from cmd.exe, or
> something else?
:) Citing myself:
> Trying this *bash* command line:
> To my knowledge, cygwin's installer doesn't have a 3.9 available.
It does:
Eric V. Smith added the comment:
Are you running from bash (or another cygwin shell), or from cmd.exe, or
something else?
How did you install the version of python you're executing in the examples you
provided? To my knowledge, cygwin's installer doesn't have a 3.9 available.
I don't see
New submission from Mike Kaganski :
Using cyqwin 3.3.4-2, and python3:
Python 3.9.10 (main, Jan 20 2022, 21:37:52)
[GCC 11.2.0] on cygwin
Trying this bash command line:
> python3 C:/path/to/script.py
results in this error:
"python3: can't open file
