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Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 14:25:19 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
To: cygwin@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: latest cygwin does not track pwd?
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In-Reply-To: <4.3.1.2.20001031140921.02027560@pop.ma.ultranet.com>; from lhall@rfk.com on Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 02:10:42PM -0500

On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 02:10:42PM -0500, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
>At 01:57 PM 10/31/2000, Richard Y. Kim wrote:
>
>>I updated to all latest files as of 10:30AM on October 31, 2000 from
>>ftp.freesoftware.com as well as ftp.yggdrasil.com.
>>
>>I give two examples of how bash and/or cygwin1.dll gets confused about
>>pwd.  First "ls -l ./foo" reports that ./foo does not exist.  However,
>>"cat ./foo" prints out its old content!
>>
>>   bash-2.04$ cd d:/projects/apwin/tools/
>>   bash-2.04$ ls -l ./foo
>>   ls: ./foo: No such file or directory
>>   bash-2.04$ cat ./foo
>>   #!/usr/local/bin/perl
>>   use Cwd;
>>   my $dir = cwd;
>>   print "cwd = $dir\n";
>>   bash-2.04$ 
>
>Is the behavior different if you mount d: and access cd to the directory 
>that way (or use the /cygdrive/d convention)?

Can anyone else duplicate this?  It works as expected for me.

cgf

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