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Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 21:38:44 -0400
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: zaimi AT kiwi DOT iamp DOT tohoku DOT ac DOT jp
CC: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
In-reply-to: <3765B4E0.9F864D52@kiwi.iamp.tohoku.ac.jp> (message from Samy
Alex ZAIMI on Tue, 15 Jun 1999 03:05:20 +0000)
Subject: Re: new cygwin.dll (was Re: Make problems)
References: <847a8087 DOT 24965337 AT aol DOT com> <19990614180700 DOT A3064 AT cygnus DOT com> <3765B4E0 DOT 9F864D52 AT kiwi DOT iamp DOT tohoku DOT ac DOT jp>

> By the way, I noticed that new cygwin.dll snapshots modify a bit the
> registry organisation compared to e.g. 15 january's snapshot,
> especially the mount organisation. 'fsilent' key has disappeared
> (BTW, what was that for ?). The problem is that this new structure
> is obviously not recognized by former snapshots, so if one wants to
> use the old snapshot again one has to remove the registries created
> by the new snapshot in regedit, otherwise mount command won't work
> anymore.  Any comment on that ?

The new mount.exe has an option to import the old table into the new
format.

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