Mail Archives: cygwin-developers/2001/10/24/01:33:48
On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 03:29:25PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf AT redhat DOT com]
>> >Also mmap id's, and any named objects that are file
>> path/name based will
>> >need alteration (prefix with 'MyOwnCygwin' ?). The cygwin daemon is
>> >going to need adjustment for this as well.
>>
>> I don't think I want to go that crazy. This is just for
>> cygwin objects.
>> Theoretically, the whole mount table will look different so mmap
>> objects, at least, will refer to different paths anyway.
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>Ahh, touch /t
>run prog that mmaps to /t
>will conflict unless the named objects are created using win32 paths as
>their basis. And for canonical behaviour using the unix path makes sense
>to me.
Well, mmap()ed (as in the system call mmap()) objects certainly are
created using win32 paths.
I'm modifying cygwin's "shared_name()" call to munge names in this
environment, though.
Hmm. How about cygnewenv?
or just cygenv?
Nah. Env has another meaning.
>> >>cygjail maybe? cygisland? cygme?
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>> >cygme with your coding trick? (aplogies to Ian Dury).
>>
>> Don't know the reference, sorry.
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>"Hit me with your rhythm stick", - search for Ian Dury and the
>Blockheads. I'm pretty sure you will recognise it if you hear it.
Ok. Now I get it.
>> Maybe. I don't like the prefix 'cyg' much but it does help reduce
>> namespace pollution if we call all of the unique cygwin utilities
>> cygsomething -- even if we strayed from that naming in the past.
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>cygmycyg ?
Cygidontthinksocyg
cgf
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