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 Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 10:18:26 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Why umount -A is a really bad idea Message-ID: <20040902141826.GB23610@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <412CFBCB.3040808@breame.com> <20040825210724.GG29527@mikee.ath.cx> <412DC006.8090907@x-ray.at> <23bcb8700408260629433c7dbd@mail.gmail.com> <20040826161917.GA3327@coe.casa.cgf.cx> <41370D67.9010705@chameleonnet.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <41370D67.9010705@chameleonnet.co.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 01:09:11PM +0100, Colin JN Breame wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: > >>I have had a modification to mount waiting in the wings for a while now >>which foregos the use of the registry entirely but I can't convince >>myself that, if I implement it, the mailing list won't be filled with >>the moans of people who now have to do a "mount -a -t ntfs" (or >>whatever) every time they reboot. >> >Any chance I can get a copy of this patch? Sorry, no. I tend to avoid releasing unfinished things. When I'm ready to release patches they go into cvs. The one in question has undoubtedly suffered bit rot as I haven't looked at it in many months. It is not 100% complete, either. cgf -- 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/