X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SARE_MSGID_LONG40,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4AB15B51.1020006@gmail.com> References: <182640b4a6730dafadd266e0cfc9d9bf AT mail DOT smartmobili DOT com> <416096c60909161406tbfd73ey7a5b9510e7f97762 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <4AB15B51 DOT 1020006 AT gmail DOT com> Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 06:18:21 +0100 Message-ID: <416096c60909162218j2890ea1flec06819fbbc8f282@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: cygdrive prefix From: Andy Koppe To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com 2009/9/16 Dave Korn: >> whatever) prefixes when accessing stuff from the other side of the >> fence. > > =C2=A0Never mind the fence, what colour are we going to paint the bikeshe= d? > > =C2=A0This is purely a matter of taste. Exactly. I didn't mean to suggest that Cygwin should go into C:\ by default. And yes, I'm quite capable of not installing MingW into the same place. My real gripe is with setup telling me off about putting Cygwin in the root dir ON EVERY SINGLE UPDATE. Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple