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From: Chris Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2000 13:37:57 -0400
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Subject: Re: BUG: Invalid assumption about file paths beginning with '\'
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In-Reply-To: <20001009173058.27547.qmail@web121.yahoomail.com>; from earnie_boyd@yahoo.com on Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 10:30:58AM -0700

On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 10:30:58AM -0700, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>> Please consider changing the CygWin file path mapping schema to utilise the
>> current working drive rather than a default.
>> 
>
>Since we're in the business of emulating UNIX then no such modification
>will be give consideration.

If I understand what he's asking for, I think that recent versions of
cygwin actually does do this already, e.g.,

e:\foo>cd
e:\foo
e:\foo>ls \
<<lists contents of e:\>

cgf

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