Re: Managed mounts and cygwin 1.7

2008-08-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 06:02:23PM +0200, Albrecht Schlosser wrote: > Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 11:14:23AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >>> On Aug 29 10:22, Albrecht Schlosser wrote: As I understand it, cygwin 1.7 won't support the old 1.5 managed mounts,

Re: Managed mounts and cygwin 1.7

2008-08-29 Thread Albrecht Schlosser
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 11:14:23AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 29 10:22, Albrecht Schlosser wrote: As I understand it, cygwin 1.7 won't support the old 1.5 managed mounts, but will have another filename encoding for non-ASCII filenames. IIRC, I read

Re: Managed mounts and cygwin 1.7

2008-08-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 11:14:23AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Aug 29 10:22, Albrecht Schlosser wrote: >>As I understand it, cygwin 1.7 won't support the old 1.5 managed >>mounts, but will have another filename encoding for non-ASCII >>filenames. IIRC, I read that all code for the old manag

Re: Managed mounts and cygwin 1.7

2008-08-29 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 29 10:22, Albrecht Schlosser wrote: > As I understand it, cygwin 1.7 won't support the old 1.5 managed > mounts, but will have another filename encoding for non-ASCII > filenames. IIRC, I read that all code for the old managed mounts > has been removed from cygwin 1.7. > > I'm just curious:

Re: managed mounts

2007-10-10 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE - redirected to the list According to Francky Leyn on 10/7/2007 12:22 PM: > Dear Eric, > > on Mon, 25 Jun 2007, you wrote the following: > >> In short, if you want to expand a tarball that contains a file such as

Re: Managed mounts and .exe files (Was Re: cp, install, and the .exe extension)

2004-02-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 21 23:07, Robert R Schneck wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > FWIW, WinNT/2k/XP allow executables to not have a .exe extension. > > I wasn't aware of it, and haven't been able to figure it out in a couple > of minutes of playing around and Googling. How? On NT, the

Re: Managed mounts and .exe files (Was Re: cp, install, and the .exe extension)

2004-02-21 Thread Robert R Schneck
Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Robert R Schneck-McConnell wrote: >> Hey, it might be interesting for managed mounts *really* to identify the >> filenames "foo" and "foo.exe". (Maybe they already do?) > > Huh? What do you mean by "identify" here? If you mean "