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Re: [PATCH]: Cygdrive Path Prefix
- To: cygwin-developers at sources dot redhat dot com
- Subject: Re: [PATCH]: Cygdrive Path Prefix
- From: Chris Faylor <cgf at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 00:23:31 -0400
- References: <20000728001912.A1148@OLMY>
- Reply-To: cygwin-developers at sources dot redhat dot com
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 12:19:12AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
>On Tue, Jun 13, 2000 at 04:57:30PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
>> Following the recommendations from "Re: mount's --change-cygdrive-prefix
>> option" I have implemented the following:
>>
>> 1. Fixed mount's --change-cygdrive-prefix functionality to save the
>> specified cygdrive path prefix to the user or system registry area as
>> appropriate (ie, -s or -u).
>>
>> 2. Enhanced umount by adding the corresponding --remove-cygdrive-prefix
>> functionality.
>>
>> Bob McGowan wrote:
>> > It is useful to display the current state before trying to
>> > modify it. Maybe the mount command should have a specific option to do
>> > so, perhaps "--show-cygdrive-prefix"?
>
>I have finally finished the above and generated a patch against CVS.
>Hopefully, (really) late is better than never. See attached:
I've only given this a quick glance (before going to bed) but it all looks
really good.
I'll probably check this in tomorrow.
cgf
> cygdrive.diff: patch
> ChangeLog-cygwin: cygwin/ChangeLog entry
> ChangeLog-utils: utils/ChangeLog entry
> cygdrive.txt: sample usage session