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-rw-r--r--winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--winsup/cygwin/path.cc5
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index 84e1ede2b..33699dde7 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2012-06-21 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
+
+ * path.cc (realpath): Call mount_info::conv_to_posix_path rather than
+ mount_info::cygdrive_posix_path to convert DOS paths to POSIX paths.
+ Add comment to explain why that's necessary at all.
+
2012-06-18 Christopher Faylor <me.cygwin2012@cgf.cx>
* cygwait.h (LARGE_NULL): Define.
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
index 59e6de384..3b3958d8b 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
@@ -3206,11 +3206,14 @@ realpath (const char *path, char *resolved)
if (efault.faulted (EFAULT))
return NULL;
+ /* Win32 drive letter paths have to be converted to a POSIX path first,
+ because path_conv lets the incoming path untouched except for converting
+ backslashes to forward slashes. */
char *tpath;
if (isdrive (path))
{
tpath = tp.c_get ();
- mount_table->cygdrive_posix_path (path, tpath, 0);
+ mount_table->conv_to_posix_path (path, tpath, 0);
}
else
tpath = (char *) path;