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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: vim-7.0.122-1
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On Oct 12 22:08, Igor Peshansky wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Oct 2006, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > So it looks like using mixed paths (cygpath -m) would be an easy way
> > > out of this for now.
> >
> > Naah, scratch that.  Creating a mount point for $SYSTEMROOT seems the
> > better solution.
> 
> I'll go with mixed case.  The mount point for $SYSTEMROOT will either have
> to be explicitly created, or it will need to be built into cygwin1.dll.
> In the former case, it's more hassle for the user; [...]

I think the idea here was that the base-file package would create the
mount point, if /WINDOWS doesn't exist already.


Corinna

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