diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index a561333e0..956a7fb1a 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-01-15  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>
+
+	* path.cc (normalize_posix_path): Convert win32 path separators to
+	slashes when full path is specified.
+
 2003-01-15  Pierre Humblet  <pierre.humblet@ieee.org>
 
 	* cmalloc.cc (_cmalloc): Fix memory leak.
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
index fddcbea3b..aeeea9d87 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
@@ -205,7 +205,13 @@ normalize_posix_path (const char *src, char *dst)
   syscall_printf ("src %s", src);
 
   if (isdrive (src) || strpbrk (src, "\\:"))
-    return normalize_win32_path (src, dst);
+    {
+      int err = normalize_win32_path (src, dst);
+      if (!err && isdrive (dst))
+	for (char *p = dst; (p = strchr (p, '\\')); p++)
+	  *p = '/';
+      return err;
+    }
 
   if (!isslash (src[0]))
     {