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On Oct 11 13:10, mwoehlke wrote:
> Dave Korn wrote:
> >... although I can see problems arising when someone uses mount to rename 
> >the
> >cygdrive mount.  Maybe it would be worth providing a notation that means
> >'cygdrive, no matter how it may have been renamed.

This sounds like a good idea to me.  Scripts in the distro relying on
the cygdrive path could use it.  There's also the problem that different
users could use different cygdrive prefixes.

> Hmm, how about /dev/fs/<driveletter>? ;-)

What about /proc/cygdrive/<driveletter>?


Corinna

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