delorie.com/archives/browse.cgi   search  
Mail Archives: cygwin/2010/08/19/03:44:22

X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com
X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:44:04 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.6-1
Message-ID: <20100819074404.GM11340@calimero.vinschen.de>
Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
References: <announce DOT 20100817081558 DOT GA15497 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <0105D5C1E0353146B1B222348B0411A20946F38AF5 AT NIHMLBX02 DOT nih DOT gov>
MIME-Version: 1.0
In-Reply-To: <0105D5C1E0353146B1B222348B0411A20946F38AF5@NIHMLBX02.nih.gov>
User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)
Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Id: <cygwin.cygwin.com>
List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:cygwin-unsubscribe-archive-cygwin=delorie DOT com AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com

On Aug 18 22:00, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Tuesday, August 17, 2010 4:16 AM
> >What changed since Cygwin 1.7.5:
> >================================
> >
> >- Cygwin handles the current working directory entirely on its own.  The
> >  Win32 current working directory is set to an invalid path to be out of
> >  the way.  This affects calls to the Win32 file API (CreateFile, etc.).
> >  See http://cygwin.com/htdocs/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#pathnames-win32-api
>                          ^^^^^
> 
> In case you ever copy and paste the link, "htdocs/" needs to be deleted
> for it to work.

Ouch!  Thank you for the hint.  Actually that "htdocs" is a part of the
URL to the Cygwin docs on my private web server.  I hope I don't screw
up again in the next announcement...


Corinna

-- 
Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Project Co-Leader          cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Red Hat

--
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

- Raw text -


  webmaster     delorie software   privacy  
  Copyright © 2019   by DJ Delorie     Updated Jul 2019