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Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2021 00:43:59 +0900
From: Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>
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Subject: Re: vboxsharedfs - Too many levels of symbolic links
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On Wed, 8 Dec 2021 00:32:49 +0900
Takashi Yano wrote:
> With my patch, above case behaves like:
> 
> $ mount
> C:/cygwin/bin on /usr/bin type ntfs (binary,auto)
> C:/cygwin/lib on /usr/lib type ntfs (binary,auto)
> C:/cygwin on / type ntfs (binary,auto)
> C: on /cygdrive/c type ntfs (binary,posix=0,user,noumount,auto)
> D: on /cygdrive/d type iso9660 (binary,posix=0,user,noumount,auto)
> Z: on /cygdrive/z type vboxsharedfolderfs (binary,posix=0,user,noumount,auto)
> $ cd /cygdrive/z
> $ mkdir -p aa/syml/cc
> $ ln -s syml aa/bb
> $ cd aa/bb/cc
> $ /bin/pwd
> /cygdrive/z/aa/syml/cc
> $

$ cygpath -a .
/cygdrive/z/aa/syml/cc/
$ echo -e 'all:\n\t@echo CURDIR=$(CURDIR)' > Makefile
$ make -C .
make: Entering directory '/cygdrive/z/aa/syml/cc'
CURDIR=/cygdrive/z/aa/syml/cc
make: Leaving directory '/cygdrive/z/aa/syml/cc'

> Isn't this what you would like?

-- 
Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>

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