On 16-Dec-2009, Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote:
| Hello
|
|
| AFAIK, to use glob and fnmatch in windows, patches are required to use path separator '\'.
| I have been used Benjanmin's Patch.
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| http://octave.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/octave/trunk/octave-forge/admin/Windows/mingw32/glob/glob-1.0-4.patch?revision=6463
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| I quickly look at
| gnlib/lib/glob.c
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| Treatment for path separator '\' does not exit and the patch by Benjamin should be applied for windows
| build.
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| I leave this comment for the user who would like to build glob and fnmatch in 'gnulib' for octave for
| windows.
OK. I think we need to bring this up with the gnulib maintainers.
As I recall, Windows allows either / or \ as directory separators, so
it seems like we should allow that in glob as well.