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Subject: Re: Directory named "." created at /: seems to have happened    during update
From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke-list@xs4all.nl>
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Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:17:13 +0100
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Op maandag 01-03-2010 om 13:41 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Corinna
Vinschen:

> Oops.  That was never really correct.  Already in the old Cygwin 1.5
> setup.exe the leading dot path ignored the /usr/bin and /usr/lib
> mounts to /bin and /lib.

Ouch.  I did experience weird things at times, but also used
tar to install manually and blamed that.

Jan.

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