From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Cc: Ken Turner <kjt@cs.stir.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Cygwin 3.1.X Fatal Errors - add_item ("\??\C:", "/", ...) failed, errno 22
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 00:22:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5d7b547e-55bb-7fea-4d89-8aba3790b029@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000101d5ca08$efc82c80$cf588580$@cs.stir.ac.uk>
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On 1/13/2020 6:59 AM, Ken Turner wrote:
> Dear Ken
>
> As you will see from https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2020-01/msg00111.html I have
> been having difficulty with installing Cygwin 3.1.X. It appears that it is no
> longer possible to install Cygwin directly into C: and now requires a
> subdirectory of this.
>
> It was suggested that this might be due to patch you made such as
> https://cygwin.com/git/gitweb.cgi?p=newlib-cygwin.git;a=commit;f=winsup/cygwin/path.cc;h=283cb372e4e25d1d11123d98e3d14e85b525e48d
> - but that's just a guess. Is there some connection with your patch?
Yes. See my reply to Houder on the Cygwin list.
Ken
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