SWT fileviewer fixes (PR=java/9253, PR=java/9254)

Tom Tromey tromey@redhat.com
Tue Jan 14 19:11:00 GMT 2003


>>>>> "John" == John Murga <john@murga.org> writes:

John> Drive names on windows do only have one letter, but I don't see
John> how the code would only work for that (?)... You can have
John> multiple letter device names ("LPT1:") but they are not drives
John> (you can't create files or "cd" to them).

In private mail you explained how ":" can't appear in a file name.
I think that clears it up for me.  That patch looks fine, but again
I'd prefer Adam or Ranjit give it their ok.

[ Win32 threads code ]
John> I don't know enough about the code around it to comment 8-(

That's ok.  The Win32 code needs more TLC than its been getting.

John> BTW you may be able to help with my latest problem... Although I
John> am using Linux for the builds I have also been playing with
John> Cygwin for cross compiling, it seems that the only serious
John> problem is with libffi, where some of the ".lo" files end up
John> being blank

I haven't seen this one, sorry.

Tom



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