From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kazuhiro Fujieda To: cygwin@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: Setting cygdrive prefix to '/' causes disappearing mounts Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 07:10:00 -0000 Message-id: References: <17B78BDF120BD411B70100500422FC6309E0FB@IIS000> <20000919072128.D27571@cygnus.com> X-SW-Source: 2000-09/msg00659.html >>> On Tue, 19 Sep 2000 07:21:28 -0400 >>> Chris Faylor said: > >I think the matching code is wrong; what should probably be avoided is > >either setting the cygdrive prefix to "", or to "/.", because then /bin > >would be under cygdrive, but setting the cygdrive prefix to "/" should > >*not* cause problems for "/bin"; it could however cause problems with (snip) > That's not how it works. That mount logic does maximum length matching, > so /bin is matched first. Have you even tried this? I'm afraid there is a slip. As I see it, the mount logic tries the pattern matching with "[a-zA-Z]\(/\|$\)" at first, so /bin wouldn't be under cygdrive. ____ | AIST Kazuhiro Fujieda | HOKURIKU School of Information Science o_/ 1990 Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com