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Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 02:52:32 +0400
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Greetings, Andy Koppe!

>>> C:/bin on /usr/bin type ntfs (binary,auto)
>>> C:/lib on /usr/lib type ntfs (binary,auto)
>>> C: on / type ntfs (binary,auto)
>>
>> Urgh.  I hope you know what you're doing...

> Yeah, I do trust the Cygwin package maintainers not to overwrite
> /Windows or /Users.

Actually that was a reference to C:/bin being a pointer to /usr/bin instead of
/bin
In normal installation it is that way plus /usr/bin as symlink to /bin
Not the other way around. (sh is in /bin, with your structure, no way it could
be reached through C:/bin )


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 Andrey Repin (anrdaemon AT freemail DOT ru) 01.07.2010, <2:50>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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