X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,SPF_HELO_PASS,TW_YG,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4D541D35.3020901@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 10:15:33 -0700 From: Eric Blake User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101209 Fedora/3.1.7-0.35.b3pre.fc14 Lightning/1.0b3pre Mnenhy/0.8.3 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Accessing folders elsewhere than C:\cygwin References: <4D52A7DD DOT 7080208 AT bonhard DOT uklinux DOT net> <4D52B4D3 DOT 2040102 AT sbcglobal DOT net> <20110209163858 DOT GJ16194 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <0105D5C1E0353146B1B222348B0411A209C0F073A4 AT NIHMLBX02 DOT nih DOT gov> In-Reply-To: <0105D5C1E0353146B1B222348B0411A209C0F073A4@NIHMLBX02.nih.gov> OpenPGP: url=http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigC3936E5E9AE07B7C467D3725" X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 --------------enigC3936E5E9AE07B7C467D3725 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 02/10/2011 10:13 AM, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: > Might the ability to identify cygwin's root be a good > thing to add to cygpath? And what's so hard about 'cygpath -w /'? > Under "System information", one could have an option >=20 > -R, --root output cygwin root directory >=20 > where >=20 > $ cygpath -Rw > C:\cygwin Trading / for -R doesn't justify the bloat and burning another short option character, in my opinion. --=20 Eric Blake eblake AT redhat DOT com +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org --------------enigC3936E5E9AE07B7C467D3725 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Public key at http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJNVB01AAoJEKeha0olJ0Nq2IoIAIFChWoH+ObgI36URdS0WMqx ra2gC0B6f10kYPinyZSQQ/xyRhqwabkbROx/P5uUepp/7Xle/0tiJjL0f5xR2L9b GMRKDfJn7O2qsl3HSQrirb2f8FPbmrNBWZ8D9nUF4YOnA+C+wIv1VYz6Q5N//GBF dLmHPo5z0JZ+/pU80PN1JS95ivHK12m2OwldBiYYtZxg/KpNI+5DfyqfOFWaq0k6 +8VNGcM7LWAEuI6M4kvcbKRCSU3H8T2M8ybKngyj5R/4IVfZh9FuZ+9FbnlQZxBw NjItCZBYt70TZPJFiXz1Lf/Nppu0ojxakziairQ5rGGo88M8kkMwW5Qr7HlNdtQ= =4rtb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigC3936E5E9AE07B7C467D3725--