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Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 10:46:36 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: /bin/pwd versus built-in pwd
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In-Reply-To: <20010117154318.D14952@redhat.com>; from cgf@redhat.com on Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 03:43:18PM -0500

On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 03:43:18PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 10:09:06PM +0200, Ehud Karni wrote:
>>On Tue, 16 Jan 2001 14:56:23 -0800, Bob McGowan <rmcgowan AT veritas DOT com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>  "...That is, all components of the printed name will be actual
>>>   directory names -- none will be symbolic links."
>>> 
>>> I'd say this is a bug.
>>
>>Despite what Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com> thinks, I'll say it
>>is a real bug with critical implications.
>
>Huh?  I never said it wasn't a bug.  Quite the contrary.
>
>I suggested that people read the email archives.  Look for "pwd symlink".

I've checked in a fix for this.  It will be in cygwin 1.1.8.

cgf

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