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Re: Heads-up: postinstall scripts and PATH (Attn all package maintainers)
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Feb 24 18:02, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 04:41:08PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> > >I guess --mount-mode, to make it explicit. For a short option, "-M" seems
> > >unused.
> >
> > I thought about that but it's not really only a "mount mode", though.
> > The file may not actually be mounted.
>
> Either the file or directory doesn't exist, or it's eventually mounted
> through its cygpath. And then the mount mode of its cygpath rulez.
>
> Corinna
Unless it contains a '\' and is then passed as-is to the Win32 subsystem,
n'est-ce pas?
Igor
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