Greetings, Christopher Faylor! > And, it nontrivially complicates path handling since we'd have to make > decisions about whether to honor // or not.
That's an easy decision: "//" should remain as Cygwin/POSIX equivalent of "\\" AKA UNC path access. If anyone want to argument against it with broken scripting examples, ... I would question their sanity. > If we do consider this, I think we should take a step back and think > about revamping path handling to allow hooks for things like /dev, > /proc, /cygdrive rather than having to special case them. SHTDI, as you said... But it'd be interesting advancement in /etc/fstab evolution. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@freemail.ru) 19.06.2013, <02:29> 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
