Re: Schedule for GNU make 3.81

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 23:58:19 -0500
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> From: "Paul D. Smith" <address@hidden>
> 
> We were talking about make automatically translating "\" to "/" in
> pathnames.  My question was, is this needed for functions like wildcard,
> glob, etc.  or do they already return all directory separators as "/"
> anyway?

To clarify: the argument to $widlcard needs to be converted to forward
slashes before we feed it to `glob', while the result returned by
`glob' should (based on code inspection) be already with forward
slashes.