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To: cygwin developers <cygwin-developers AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Subject: Re: cygdrive confusing (was Re: new cygwin.dll (was Re: Make problems))
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 16 Jun 1999 14:18:52 EDT."
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Date: Wed, 16 Jun 1999 12:15:41 -0500
From: Mumit Khan <khan AT xraylith DOT wisc DOT EDU>

Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com> writes:
> 
> I've actually changed later snapshots so that these do not show up in
> the mount table.  /cygdrive is now always usable as a default prefix for
> drives even for drives that have a mount associated with them.
> 

This seems like the most reasonable approach to me, and one that minimizes
surprises, which is always a good thing.

Thanks for the change.

Regards,
Mumit

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