Greetings, Andrew DeFaria! > BTW: Why the insistence on mapping it to a drive letter? Everybody > always does that and I don't understand why. Drive letters change. Some > people hard code 'em in their scripts. This is a recipe for errors. > Other people say sometimes that some Windows apps can't work with UNC > paths. I don't know of any that have this problem anymore. Q:/ doesn't > tell me where this directly is located...
Some poorly written software doesn't like UNC paths. Even Cygwin didn't handled them very good just a few months ago. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@freemail.ru) 22.12.2012, <18:22> Sorry for my terrible english... -- 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