Re: Make CVS HEAD version build out of the box

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: "grischka" <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 20:20:08 +0200
> Cc: address@hidden
> 
> > And I have tested that neither DIR\\ or DIR/ can match an
> > existing directory DIR currently---removing the trailing slash is OK.
> 
> This is probably because there are some more stat()'s around in gmake, 
> and these don't have slash fixes.

Maybe we should simply have a wrapper for `stat' on Windows, which
could remove the slashes.  Then these problems would be solved in one
place once and for all.