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Date: | Fri, 09 Jun 2000 19:48:20 -0400 |
From: | Charles Wilson <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> |
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To: | Peter Ring <pri AT ddf DOT dk> |
CC: | cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com, earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com |
Subject: | Re: setup, default mounts |
References: | <NDBBJANHJMMPEDOMFGCFAELPCIAA DOT pri AT ddf DOT dk> |
Peter Ring wrote: > > The Cygwin binary tar-balls tend to put most binaries in /bin. That's also > OK, I think; that leaves /usr/bin for most other user commands and > contributions that would otherwise go to /usr/local/bin. Nope. gcc puts lots of stuff in /usr. Also, remember that /usr/bin === /bin because of the mountpoints. I'd recommend putting only 'official' cygwin stuff in /bin == /usr/bin, and put the "other user commands and contributions" in /usr/local/bin. --Chuck -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
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