[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Set systems that should support DOS paths in configure

[Reimar Döffinger]

Hello,
On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 08:01:15PM +0200, V?ctor Paesa wrote:
> I tried this for fun on WinXP SP3 (Spanish variety):
> 
> C:\ subst ?: c:\caca
> 
> C:\ ?:

Same behaviour with XP x64, English, except I tried with ?:

>  Directorio de ?:\

It says O:\ there, but dir O: does not work, only dir ?:
If you do not want to change keyboard layout, :: and !: are funny,
too.
Windows Explorer still behaves as with win98, so it seems impossible to
access such drives with it (I admit I do not know if subst actually
affects Windows Gui applications).
Very scary...