X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 01:20:07 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: cygdrive prefix Message-ID: <20090917052007.GA12511@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <182640b4a6730dafadd266e0cfc9d9bf AT mail DOT smartmobili DOT com> <416096c60909161406tbfd73ey7a5b9510e7f97762 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <4AB15B51 DOT 1020006 AT gmail DOT com> <416096c60909162218j2890ea1flec06819fbbc8f282 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <416096c60909162218j2890ea1flec06819fbbc8f282@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) 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 On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 06:18:21AM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: >2009/9/16 Dave Korn: >>> whatever) prefixes when accessing stuff from the other side of the >>> fence. >> >> ??Never mind the fence, what colour are we going to paint the bikeshed? >> >> ??This 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. My real gripe is people who COMPLAIN ABOUT FREE SOFTWARE where they HAVE THE SOURCE CODE. That and capital letters. cgf -- 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