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From: "Gary R. Van Sickle" <g DOT r DOT vansickle AT worldnet DOT att DOT net>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: sharing hd partition betw Linux and Cygwin
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 23:00:30 -0500
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> 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.
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Just to clarify, cvs client works fine regardless of mount; it's the server that
is almost guaranteed to work on binmounts only.

--
Gary R. Van Sickle
Brewer.  Patriot.



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