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Subject:  volinfo (was: MVFS results)
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 20:23:49 +0000 (UTC)
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Charles Wilson <cygwin <at> cwilson.fastmail.fm> writes:

> 
> Eric Blake wrote:
> > Also, volinfo is such a helpful debug utility; should we go ahead and add 
it to 
> > the utils directory, and compile it alongside other tools like cygcheck as 
part 
> > of the base package?
> 
> It's already in the csih package, under /usr/lib/csih/ but if you want
> to "promote" it to src/winsup/ that's fine. When/if that happens, we'll
> need to coordinate the release of cygwin-1.7.x-y and the new csih.

Oh - that's why I didn't find it - csih renamed it to getVolInfo, and it is not 
part of the default PATH.

And if we DO want to promote it, let's at least make sure --help gives 
something useful ;)

$ volinfo --help
ZwOpenFile(\??\C:\cygwin\home\eblake\zsh\--help) failed, c0000034

-- 
Eric Blake



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