Re: [2/3] ntdll: don't treat DOS paths starting with / as Unix paths

[Ben Klein]

2009/4/6 Stefan Dösinger :
> Am Montag, 6. April 2009 15:41:51 schrieb Alexandre Julliard:
> > Vincent Povirk  writes:
> > > On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 5:23 AM, Alexandre Julliard
>
> wrote:
> > > > Support for Unix paths is a useful feature, you can't just remove it.
> > >
> > > How can the bug be fixed without removing it?
> >
> > By coming up with a better heuristic for detecting Unix paths.
>
> Suggestion: Check if the windows path leads to an existing file, if it does,
> use the windows style. Otherwise try unix. Or the other way around

Trying host-system path first wouldn't fix the bug in question :)

I think the only way to do this would be to test if the path exists as
a Windows path before assuming it's a host-system path.