Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Shankar Unni Subject: Re: sharing hd partition betw Linux and Cygwin Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 09:54:16 -0700 Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: <20030602200411.GB5897@ny-kenton2a-710.buf.adelphia.net> <20030602224207.GB7398@ny-kenton2a-710.buf.adelphia.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030529 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <20030602224207.GB7398@ny-kenton2a-710.buf.adelphia.net> Soren Andersen wrote: > Now sharing the drive space between the cvs tool (and cpan, too!) works, > I think (haven't actually tried cvs yet but had to work on cpan a few > minutes ago, and discovered it was suffering from the same difficulty). I'd be amazed if this all works seamlessly. Nevertheless, remember that CVS on cygwin is only supported with binary-mounted filesystems. If your default cygdrive mount is text (i.e. you installed Cygwin with "DOS line endings"), be sure to create a fresh binary mount for your CVS repository and use that as your CVSROOT. -- Shankar. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/