X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:44:04 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.6-1 Message-ID: <20100819074404.GM11340@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <0105D5C1E0353146B1B222348B0411A20946F38AF5 AT NIHMLBX02 DOT nih DOT gov> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <0105D5C1E0353146B1B222348B0411A20946F38AF5@NIHMLBX02.nih.gov> 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 Aug 18 22:00, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: > Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Tuesday, August 17, 2010 4:16 AM > >What changed since Cygwin 1.7.5: > >================================ > > > >- Cygwin handles the current working directory entirely on its own. The > > Win32 current working directory is set to an invalid path to be out of > > the way. This affects calls to the Win32 file API (CreateFile, etc.). > > See http://cygwin.com/htdocs/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#pathnames-win32-api > ^^^^^ > > In case you ever copy and paste the link, "htdocs/" needs to be deleted > for it to work. Ouch! Thank you for the hint. Actually that "htdocs" is a part of the URL to the Cygwin docs on my private web server. I hope I don't screw up again in the next announcement... Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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