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From: mh AT mike DOT franken DOT de (Michael Hirmke)
Subject: Re: sh.exe 'cd' doesn't understand '//<drive>/path' notation?
6 Aug 1998 02:07:33 -0700 :
Message-ID: <6zJ-e50KpfB.cygnus.gnu-win32@mike.franken.de>
References: <7BEBE893ABDFD111AC3F00A0C96B159F5C5695 AT FMSMSX32>
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To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

Hi,

[...]
>X:\apps\4.0\Cygnus\b19\H-i386-cygwin32\bin>.\sh
>$ cd //c/temp
>cd: lstat /c failed
>
>Any suggestions?  Is this a bug?  All the other tools seem to support this
>(including bash).

Don't know, but works here:

Z:\mh>sh
MIKE-[/home/mh]_$cd //c/tmp
MIKE-[//c/tmp]_$
MIKE-[//c/tmp]_$cd //c/temp
MIKE-[//c/temp]_$

>
>Thanks,
>Jason

Bye.
Michael.
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