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Subject: Re: Snapshot heads up for 20060301 2310 version
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2006 13:11:13 -0800
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>From: Corinna Vinschen Subject: Re: Snapshot heads up for 20060301 2310 
>version
>Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 10:56:40 +0100
>
>However, you're aware of the problems with mapping cygdrive to "/", are
>you?  You'll never see the list of available drives since the special
>cygdrive handling can't kick in for the root dir.  This also results in
>a wrong link count for the root dir.  There's no easy way to fix that
>and it's definitely not of any priority to us to change this.
>
What are the implications of having the wrong link count for the root dir?

Thanks,

...Karl



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